T E Shepherd is an author/illustrator. He writes magic realism set in our, or closely-related, worlds. His debut novel, The End Of All Worlds, was released in 2012. His second novel, and the first in the Imaginary Friends trilogy, Mr Tumnal, was published in 2014. The second in the series, The Imaginary Wife, was published in 2018, and he's currently working on the final instalment, Forgotten Friends. He is also a landscape artist, and is currently working on a project with Erica Smith aka. the Bookshop Blogger to illustrate his way round the country to produce The Booklover's Guide to Bookshops. You can find out about upcoming releases by following on Twitter, liking on Facebook, or by joining the mailing list.
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How would you feel if you discovered you were the imaginary creation of your best friend?
Read more09:57 wonders aimlessly why Windows 7 is Windows 7 and not Windows 10? …3/3.1, 98, 2000, ME, XP, Vista, 7 – that’s 10 versions?? # 13:02 is thinking lunch. Yes, most definitely… 🙂 # 16:23 has put his case for…
Continue reading16:57 Thomas thinks that it might be an imperative that work gets me a graphics tablet. We can try, and it would make life easier… 14:53 Thomas has finally come to the conclusion that it is, in fact, cold in…
Continue readingSo, the amazon kindle is now available in the UK and of course the hype has all been around whether this is the final end to the traditional book. To which, as any reasonable person will reply, the answer is…
Continue reading10:58 Thomas is making progress… 🙂 19:13 Thomas : chicks, bunnies, cats’n’fish are fed; littertray emptied; spag carb prepared; just waiting on the arrival of one wife home from work… 19:23 Thomas realises that that’s 18 non-human mouths! 19:39 Thomas…
Continue reading09:32 Thomas has achieved a quick fix; now to get down and dirty with those damn templates again. I WILL understand.. 11:40 Thomas is trying my damnedest to understand these DW templates (42 is way too many here) and I…
Continue reading15:41 Thomas would like to retract his last statement. DW templates shouldn’t be this complicated, but with no docs as to how its been implemented..? 15:00 Thomas is beginning to make sense of it all
Continue reading08:59 Thomas : apparently I am now, or soon to be, a learning technologist too… 09:42 Thomas : making sense (or trying to) of templates 16:15 Thomas is cursing the script that loads fine locally but is pissing me around…
Continue reading10:07 Thomas has had my first alpha site design approved. Now I just need to figure out how I’m going to code it! 10:41 Thomas : well that was fun. My first Brookes fire alarm test. Nice to think if…
Continue reading10:39 Thomas Shepherd is, by a process of elimination (should that be deletion), figuring out how it works
Continue reading19:42 Thomas : Sunday night is Pizza night. It’s back! 20:14 Thomas : The taste of Staffordshire. Barry’s Pantry in Alsager is the best… [Staffordshire oatcakes] 21:42 Thomas : We’ve had a cute little munchkin kitten as a weekend lodger….
Continue reading15:51 Thomas is a bit slow and sleepy this afternoon. Comes from having a 2 1/2 hour 3 course lunch with the Head of School… 19:40 Thomas has had a very nice first week. 🙂 21:31 Thomas has found @ChrisGPackham…
Continue reading09:15 Thomas is smelling the delicious aroma emuating from my new #SmartCafe mug. The sun is shining; the leaves are turning; life is undoubtably good… 11:23 Thomas has updated his first page! Wasn’t so bad… http://bit.ly/V2X3r
Continue reading09:57 Thomas is hunting down links. Kinda fun, but oh, for corporate-publisher style documentation… 10:25 Thomas : alone in the office 11:29 Thomas : my new #SmartCafe mug has arrived. Life is good once more! 🙂 http://bit.ly/3yg5uv 15:08 Thomas has…
Continue reading15:53 Thomas has a project, and an aim. It is good. 🙂 21:38 Thomas had a disaster at work this morning! My #SmartCafe thermal filter coffee mug broke!! Thanks to amazon prime, I’ll have a new one tomorrow! 21:46 Thomas…
Continue reading08:54 Thomas is here. Is ready… I think! 🙂 20:39 Thomas is going for a record 20:40 Thomas : I’ve never scored 12 in University Challenge before. Ever! 20:54 Thomas has been given the key to his new office and…
Continue readingEmma and I went antique hunting today, down to Yarnton Nurseries where we browsed the cabinets and corners of the lean to on the edge of the garden centre. I got all excited over various old scales – some old…
Continue reading17:57:50 @janerawson I think your photo habit might even beat mine!! *grins*
Continue reading17:57:50 @janerawson I think your photo habit might even beat mine!! *grins*
Continue reading10:35:19 has just bought a man on the internet. Hope Sian & like him! 10:35:50 is wondering when TwitterFox became Echofon? 10:37:47 hopes Sian and Mark have the best day ever! See you later! 🙂 12:10:40 is now 3lbs of…
Continue reading10:35:19 has just bought a man on the internet. Hope Sian & like him! 10:35:50 is wondering when TwitterFox became Echofon? 10:37:47 hopes Sian and Mark have the best day ever! See you later! 🙂 12:10:40 is now 3lbs of…
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