@penelope-merrell.bsky.social
LESFIC Novella Award winner for "Takes and Tales." Illustrator and author of a number of children's books.
Books on Amazon @ https://www.amazon.com/author/penelopemerrell
Books on Amazon @ https://www.amazon.com/author/penelopemerrell
Just thinking:
November 26, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Just thinking:
Sorry, don't know who created this, but it gave me a chuckle.
November 23, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Sorry, don't know who created this, but it gave me a chuckle.
"A Farm Called Someday" -- free e-book promo thru 25 Nov. --Amazon / link on my profile. This illustration is of the country school grounds where I went -- 2 grades in each classroom. There were usually cattle or horses in the fields during the year.
November 23, 2025 at 7:51 PM
"A Farm Called Someday" -- free e-book promo thru 25 Nov. --Amazon / link on my profile. This illustration is of the country school grounds where I went -- 2 grades in each classroom. There were usually cattle or horses in the fields during the year.
Illustration from "A Farm Called Someday" (free promo on Amazon). Tenant farm house where Dad worked & we lived, had no plumbing or electricity -- out house, cook stove, and kerosene lamps. My sister kept door open and helped me button my underpants.
November 22, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Illustration from "A Farm Called Someday" (free promo on Amazon). Tenant farm house where Dad worked & we lived, had no plumbing or electricity -- out house, cook stove, and kerosene lamps. My sister kept door open and helped me button my underpants.
I'm having several FREE E-Book promos thru Dec. Current Free E-book is "A Farm Called Someday" thru Mon. 24 Nov. A novel with illustrations, for age middle grade based on my growing up on a Montana farm during the 1950's. [the 2 horses shown are Babe & Missy]
November 21, 2025 at 11:10 PM
I'm having several FREE E-Book promos thru Dec. Current Free E-book is "A Farm Called Someday" thru Mon. 24 Nov. A novel with illustrations, for age middle grade based on my growing up on a Montana farm during the 1950's. [the 2 horses shown are Babe & Missy]
Free E-book promo on Amazon - now thru Nov 17. An art mystery for ages 8 - 12. Link is with my profile.
November 15, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Free E-book promo on Amazon - now thru Nov 17. An art mystery for ages 8 - 12. Link is with my profile.
FREE E-book promo on Amazon for ages 8 - 12. "Secret of the Hidden Art" - Nov 13 thru 18. Link is on my profile
November 13, 2025 at 6:38 PM
FREE E-book promo on Amazon for ages 8 - 12. "Secret of the Hidden Art" - Nov 13 thru 18. Link is on my profile
Nov 3 -- last day for the FREE promo of my book. Light fiction, romance, and a mystery. The Amazon link is with my profile.
November 3, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Nov 3 -- last day for the FREE promo of my book. Light fiction, romance, and a mystery. The Amazon link is with my profile.
Book promo on Amazon: free ebook thru Nov 3. Fiction with romance and a bit of mystery. Amazon link on my profile.
November 1, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Book promo on Amazon: free ebook thru Nov 3. Fiction with romance and a bit of mystery. Amazon link on my profile.
A free ebook PROMO on Amazon: Oct 30 thru Nov 3. Fiction with romance and mystery. Amazon link on my my profile.
October 30, 2025 at 11:54 PM
A free ebook PROMO on Amazon: Oct 30 thru Nov 3. Fiction with romance and mystery. Amazon link on my my profile.
A portrait of my lovely rescue young cat, Gata.
October 25, 2025 at 7:12 PM
A portrait of my lovely rescue young cat, Gata.
The new favorite toy. The toy which came in the bag is ignored. (caterday)
October 25, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The new favorite toy. The toy which came in the bag is ignored. (caterday)
CECILY & GWENDOLYN / fantasy series / acrylic on panel / Yin Yang Moon
October 24, 2025 at 7:22 PM
CECILY & GWENDOLYN / fantasy series / acrylic on panel / Yin Yang Moon
On my walk this morning, I stopped and watched tiny industrious ants building their nest in a harsh, unpromising place. Somehow it was very encouraging boost for my day.
October 20, 2025 at 6:46 PM
On my walk this morning, I stopped and watched tiny industrious ants building their nest in a harsh, unpromising place. Somehow it was very encouraging boost for my day.
I am unable to physically attend any demonstrations. I can only cheer from the sidelines.
October 18, 2025 at 5:42 PM
I am unable to physically attend any demonstrations. I can only cheer from the sidelines.
Cecily & Gwendolyn series: surreal paintings of a kind / acrylic on panel / POWER FLOWERS
October 16, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Cecily & Gwendolyn series: surreal paintings of a kind / acrylic on panel / POWER FLOWERS
Cecily & Gwendolyn series: Fantastical paintings / acrylic on panel / CAVE OF DESIRES
October 14, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Cecily & Gwendolyn series: Fantastical paintings / acrylic on panel / CAVE OF DESIRES
The new toy which is the bag the new toy came in.
October 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
The new toy which is the bag the new toy came in.
Cecily & Gwendolyn series/ fantasy paintings / acrylic on panel/
HERALD OF THE MOON
HERALD OF THE MOON
October 9, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Cecily & Gwendolyn series/ fantasy paintings / acrylic on panel/
HERALD OF THE MOON
HERALD OF THE MOON
Cecily & Gwendolyn series / surreal paintings of a kind / acrylic on panel / MEETING WANDERING WOMAN
October 7, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Cecily & Gwendolyn series / surreal paintings of a kind / acrylic on panel / MEETING WANDERING WOMAN
'Nuff said:
October 6, 2025 at 6:14 PM
'Nuff said:
Cecily & Gwendolyn series: surreal paintings of a kind / acrylic on panel. WHEN THE SUN ROSE.
October 5, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Cecily & Gwendolyn series: surreal paintings of a kind / acrylic on panel. WHEN THE SUN ROSE.
Umm, is Orange Intelligence admitting his political party?
October 4, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Umm, is Orange Intelligence admitting his political party?
One of the most delightful characters in a TV series ever.
October 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM
One of the most delightful characters in a TV series ever.