KDVS Dr Andy’s Poetry and Technology Hour, Dr. Andy Jones, PhD Interviews Mary Mackey tinyurl.com/mry3we6s Dr. Andy Jones @andyojones #EcoPoetry #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
Mary Mackey, author
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Poet, New York Times bestselling author of Paleolithic Era novels, nonfiction writer, award-winning screenwriter. https://marymackey.com/
Ecopoets weave vivid imagery and visceral sensory details into their craft, they transform abstract data into a heartbeat. #EcoPoetry #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
A young woman named Kirsten rebels against traditional female roles and wages a desperate struggle for intellectual, spiritual, personal, and sexual liberation. https://amzn.to/3WZjxkN #fiction #liberation
"Annemieke Milks, Katerina Harvati, and colleagues systematically investigated the morphology of 144 wood remains excavated at Marathousa 1 in the Megalopolis Basin in Greece and identified two wooden artifacts dated to around 430,000 years ago." popular-archaeology.com/article/earl...
Popular Archeology - Early use of wooden tools by hominins
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Ancient humans had a mining factory in the mountains 7,000 years ago, for 5,000 years rebrand.ly/gzzncn0 #Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
In East Asian cultures, the arts of poetry, painting, and calligraphy have traditionally been referred to as the "Three Perfections". -Met Museum #poet #poems #poetry #calligraphy
“Mackey has made a unique contribution to anthropologically based fiction with her novels dealing with the pre-historic cultural transition from earth mother to sky god.” -Amazon review rebrand.ly/2hf9esd
Hey-o, friends, poets, good people! Sixteen Rivers poets Lenore Myers, Carolyn Miller, & Dane Cervine are road tripping once again, this time reading at one of our favorite Northern California bookstores—Readers Books' in Sonoma. Come for a cool reading on a hot August night! #poetrysky #poetry
Poetry rewards the patient reader. Its compact nature forces a pause, allowing the richness of the wordplay and the depth of its subtext to fully resonate. #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
Poetry readings offer a unique way to experience poetry. The way a poem is read aloud can add new layers of meaning and appreciation. #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
“Elegant, powerful, tactile, sensuous... I highly recommend reading Earthsong Series.” -Amazon review https://amzn.to/3Hvx3qD #HistoricalFiction
800-year-old Feldioara Fortress belonged to Teutonic Knights, confirms new study A team of Romanian researchers applied radiocarbon dating to lime mortars at the oldest sections of the fortress. rebrand.ly/0g29n4l #Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
Researchers Uncover the Mysteries of 9,000-Year-Old Rock Paintings in Kenya rebrand.ly/4qh51wb #Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
The thing I like best about writing a poem is revising and revising until all the effort I have put into it becomes invisible, until the reader gets the impression that the poem somehow flowed effortlessly out of some secret source of inspiration. -Mary Mackey #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
A Chinese tomb discovered 2,300-year-old alcohol in a bronze bottle rebrand.ly/lyhe9j7 #Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
“Thoroughly enjoyed The HORSES at the GATE, Earthsong Book Two. The words are textured & complex, written by a true writer of fiction. This engaging, enchanting story of a time before human memory will be a classic.” -Amazon review rebrand.ly/u0ycfck #HistoricalFiction
National Paperback Book Day is celebrated every year on July 30th. The date honors a massive turning point in literary history: the day in 1935 when Penguin Books published its very first line of high-quality, affordable paperbacks in England. #NationalPaperbackBookDay
Painted Tigers (excerpt) overhead a great snake of stars is coiling and uncoiling like boiling water while beneath the river the ghost trees sleep like abandoned dogs ©Mary Mackey Listen here: tinyurl.com/49re4hcx #poems #poetry #PaintedTigers
“I opened this book in the middle and read the first poem on that page. I was stunned. That such beauty and fierceness can reside in one poet amazes me. Mary Mackey is a national treasure.” -Amazon review rebrand.ly/hjv44l1 #PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity
Arthur's Stone This Neolithic chambered tomb is over 5,000 years old. Today only the large stones of the inner chamber remain though these were once covered by a long earthen mound. www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m... #Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
The Buck Moon is the traditional name for the full moon that occurs in July. It gets its name because the antlers of male deer (bucks) are in full-growth mode during this time of the summer. #FullMoon
“The storytelling is beautiful. It has Mists if Avalon undertones, and I found myself turning the page with enthusiasm.” -Amazon review rebrand.ly/2hf9esd #HistoricalFiction
Ancient DNA Reveals 5,000-Year-Old “Blended Families” Buried in Europe’s Megalithic Tombs www.europesays.com/e... #Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
"Life becomes easier and more beautiful when we can see the good in other people." -Roy T. Bennett
“In our daily lives we tend to live on the surface, unaware of the complexity and richness of what lies below.” -Mary Mackey rebrand.ly/eb1b45 #creativity
The medieval cities along the Silk Road have generated excitement for archaeologists. Mingtepa, in Uzbekistan, had been hiding a lavish eighth-century A.D. palace adorned with intricately carved sculptures! archaeology.org/news/2026/07/24/early-medieval-palace-structures-unearthed-in-uzbekistan/
Poetry acts as a cultural archive, preserving the intimate thoughts, emotions, and lived experiences of generations past. #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
Jericho: where humanity first remembered A soulscape reflection on the world’s oldest city, the paradox of permanence, and the echoes that still shape us www.meer.com/en/9562... #Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
“Mackey’s crisp-edged perceptions are set down with a sensuous, compassionate, and utterly unflinching eye.” -Jane Hirshfield, Former Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets rebrand.ly/k66he47 #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
