Mary Mackey, author
Poet, New York Times bestselling author of Paleolithic Era novels, nonfiction writer, award-winning screenwriter.
marymackey.com
- The rhythmic patterns, rhyme schemes, and sounds in poetry contribute to its musical quality. This musicality can influence the way the poem is interpreted. The mind processes these patterns, enhancing concentration and cognitive engagement. #PoetryLovers #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
- Mirabai The Mystical Indian Poet Who Married God marymackey.com/categ... #Mirabai
- Isolated in a remote field station in the middle of a tropical rainforest in the late 1960’s, a young woman named Kirsten rebels against traditional female roles and wages a desperate struggle for intellectual, spiritual, personal, and sexual liberation. amzn.to/3WZjxkN
- Reposted by Mary Mackey, authorTour #Scotland travel photography Blog of #Pobull #Fhinn Standing Stone Circle on #ancestry, #genealogy #history visit and trip to #North #Uist, Outer Hebrides. The #Neolithic stones named after the legendary #Gaelic hero Fionn mac Cumhaill tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2010/03/phot...
- Unexplained Archaeological Finds | Mysteries & Discoveries tinyurl.com/m3w3hyr7 #Neolithic
- Angie Coiro talks with Berkeley poet and novelist Mary Mackey on climate change, resilience, and hope with "In This Burning World: Poems of Love and Apocalypse." Listen to this podcast: tinyurl.com/ten8bmrf #EcoPoet #ClimateChange #InThisBurningWorld
- “The storytelling is beautiful. It has Mists if Avalon undertones, and I found myself turning the page with enthusiasm.” -Amazon review amzn.to/3jzMYMp #HistoricalFiction
- Reposted by Mary Mackey, authorFascinating talk by Louise Moan from @oxfordarchaeology.bsky.social on the Archaeology of Abbots Vale just south of Bury St Edmunds 🙂 Evidence of structures and finds all the way from the neolithic to the anglo-saxon 🍯 🗡 🦴 I'm going to have to catchup on the blog 🎧 #archaeology #heritage #history
- We had the good fortune to participate in a panel with the poet Mary Mackey at the SOLCHA (Sociedad Latinoamericana y Caribeña de Historia Ambiental) conference in Rio de Janeiro in July 2025. www.journals.uchicag... #PoetrySky #PoetryNews
- Gratitude focuses on recognizing and valuing the positive aspects of a situation, even if it's not perfect. It shifts the focus from what's missing to what is present. #gratitude
- The oldest and largest city in Ireland has been found: this rewrites history tinyurl.com/mksctshz #Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
- “I love the story, her style of writing is creative, and light, but serious enough to make you think about how much we are destroying our beautiful Mother Earth. I would recommend to anyone looking for a great book.” -Amazon review amzn.to/3Hvx3qD #HistoricalFiction
- The Snow Moon is the traditional name for the full moon that occurs in February. It is a name rooted in the natural cycles of the Northern Hemisphere, marking a time of deep winter and heavy snowfall. Today’s peak illumination is at 5:09 P.M. EST. #FullMoon
- “The body benefits from movement, and the mind benefits from stillness.” – Sakyong Mipham
- Reposted by Mary Mackey, authorGöbeklitepe-style T-shaped pillars discovered in Adıyaman reveal the wider Taş Tepeler culture and reshape the Neolithic map of Upper Mesopotamia. share.google/N3f8W7Wnie7t...
- National Storytelling Week Jan 30-Feb 7, 2026 This week, people of all walks of life are encouraged to explore new narratives and honor the ancient tradition of storytelling during National Storytelling Week. #NationalStorytellingWeek
- Zack Rogow interviewed Mary Mackey on his blog Advice For Writers zackrogow.blogspot.c... #WritingCommunity #AdviceForWriters
- “The words are textured & complex, written by a true writer of fiction. Do yourself a favor, this engaging, enchanting story of a time before human memory will be a classic; and it's written by one of the greatest authors of our time.” -Amazon review amzn.to/3HNaPSg #HistoricalFiction
- A 5,000-year-old Late Neolithic fortress, built around 3000 BC, was discovered in southern Spain. Inside the structure, the body of a Roman soldier was found, buried 2,500 years after its foundation. tinyurl.com/v2th9cum #Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
- Mary Mackey is a bestselling author and award-winning poet who has written fourteen novels some of which have appeared on the New York Times and San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller Lists. She is also the author of nine volumes of poetry. #PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
- “Mary Mackey's poems are powerful, beautiful, and have extraordinary range. This is the poetry of a woman who has lived richly, and felt deeply. May her concern for the planet help save it.” —Maxine Hong Kingston amzn.to/3kHWX2E #PoetryCommunity #Poetry #PoetrySky
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- When you lift your fork an infinite number of yous all lift their forks at the same instant excerpt from Infinite Worlds ©Mary Mackey Listen here: voetica.com/poem/7683 #PoetryCommunity #Poetry #PoetrySky
- Intangible Cultural Heritage: Art of Dry Stone Construction This practice involves assembling different types of stones with precise and meticulous craftsmanship to create a solid, stable, self-supporting structure packed tightly together. tinyurl.com/y482wtnt #Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
- "A researcher's precision combined with storytelling magic." -Marija Gimbutas, author of The Civilization of the Goddess amzn.to/3RxQ9kf #HistoricalFiction
- Reposted by Mary Mackey, author#DailyMegalith #TombTuesday Dolmen de Kerherne Bodunan, aka Roh-Coh-Couët or Allée couverte de Roh Koh Koed, nr #Saint-JeanBrevelay #Morbihan #Brittany #France (2022) 🏺#Neolithic @megalithic.bsky.social
- Ecopoets use vivid imagery, sensory details, and various literary techniques to create an emotional connection with the reader, making complex ecological issues feel relatable and urgent. #ecopoets
- Scientists have uncovered evidence of Ireland's largest prehistoric hillfort settlement tinyurl.com/ye72h7ne #Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
- “Writers and students of creative writing will instantly see that this book is a powerful model of prose that is alluring, engaging, and grippingly alive on the page.” -Amazon review amzn.to/3iSr07g #PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky