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pattiarnold.bsky.social
I'm an author, Illustrator, graphic designer, and lifelong reader. I'm a fan of books, libraries, and book stores. Oh, and I founded 4 Oak Books.
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Spring in Michigan is a muse for creativity. Misty mornings, golden afternoons, and bursts of color waking up the world. It’s the perfect time to put pen to paper or brush to canvas.

In case I didn't mention it, readers can purchase our books on our website! 4oakbooks.com

#NationalLibraryWeek #LiteracyMatters

Looking for some contemporary horror? This is a riveting read!

Yesterday's sky at the bridge. Then it snowed!

New Book Release: Isle of Mist by W.R. Arnold Isle of Mist by W.R. Arnold has been released! Order this fresh fantasy/science fiction story by the author of The Ogre Knight. Guillermo finds himself in an island paradise outside of his body. After coming to the realization that he might be dead, he…

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You can get a wide variety of ebooks and other cool things at 4oakbooks.com #ebooks #fantasybooks

You can read Hiraeth by J. Arnold on Radish!

Reminder to comment on that art post or fanfic, and drop a review of that book. Telling creatives what you think, even if it’s just a one line sentence, truly does make a difference! And I don’t just mean ‘engagement’. I mean it will make their day. Tell someone when you love their work 🤍

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Happening today only! Fill your ereader with over 200 romantic fantasy and PNR ebooks for free! #booksky #bookblast #FaRoBub

Love this story! #booksky #indieauthor #scifi

Bubbles is purring, he's happy today. Guess I have to be too.

Happy Sunday! Seems like a good day to paint. #artsky #painting

I'm biased, but I love my daughter's artwork! She just got to Bluesky, check out her page! @liarenee.bsky.social #artsky

Another book cover I love!

One of my favorite impressionists. His art is so soothing. I need that today.

Life tip: If your printer is out of black ink, change the font color to #010101 (99% grey) for urgent printouts.

Welcome to BlueSky TikTok people! 📘 #writesky #booksky #booktok

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To celebrate Jessica's birthday, I'm sharing her books. 🎂She's worked thru speech & learning challenges to write & illustrate her stories. Get her illustrated scifi book: Jade & Crim www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0DR... Follow her at: @half-wit.bsky.social #booksky #scifi

Driving through Traverse City on a winter day.

My daughter @half-wit.bsky.social released an illustrated scifi book! She spent days drawing the pictures. It has aliens & robots! I've watched her evolve as an author & artist, and I'm so proud. For a glimpse into the universe she created, read Jade & Crim! #booksky www.amazon.com/gp/product/B...

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Free online book event today! My book Rocke Point Revelations is available as part of the event! #books #darkfiction #freebooks

One of my favorite Christmas ornaments!

I have watched 6 versions of "A Christmas Carol" during the past 24 hours, but the one starring Henry Winkler is by far the most intriguing!

Looks like I got a cold for Christmas. Yuck. 🤧

Good afternoon Bluesky! I'm thankful I saw the potential of this app and got in line for an invite.

I have a sequel out! I'm trying to publish beyond Amazon. The great @liarenee.bsky.social illustrated the cover. #booksky books2read.com/u/bwkGe0

Eager to release the print versions of Draekkon's Fire 2-3 so I can get back to turning my Vella stories into books. If only I wasn't so distracted!

I hope everyone enjoyed their Thanksgiving. I'm browsing the stack of 1960s cookbooks I found for a quarter each. My grandma had the same ones on her bookshelf, and now so do I.

#WriterWednesday library-love moment.

Book I from Draekkon's Fire is published! I've included my own character illustrations in the book's design. After the edits and illustrations are complete, books 2-3 will be released! www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNJHR4Z9 #authors #coverartists

My Vellys Award entry! Set in the 1900s at a haunted travelling carnival. Read anecdotes from my time as a clown in the author notes! Follow, like, & comment to support my work. www.amazon.com/kindle-vella... #bookstagram #vella #horrorfiction #authorlife #carnival #historicalfiction #vellys

New Vella short story for kids! www.amazon.com/kindle-vella...

Moon Cast is a series about vampires, werewolves, and star crossed lovers, available on Amazon Vella! https://www.amazon.com/kindle-vella/story/B0BPS7K1PF