Mary Mackey, author
@marymackeyauthor.bsky.social
Poet, New York Times bestselling author of Paleolithic Era novels, nonfiction writer, award-winning screenwriter.
https://marymackey.com/
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Immersion → The groundbreaking ecofeminist novel.
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This ancient pottery holds the earliest evidence of humans doing math
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#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
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February 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM
This ancient pottery holds the earliest evidence of humans doing math
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#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
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#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
once for 4 hours straight I spoke in rhymed couplets
and no one could make me shut up
until I threw off the sheets and ran into the tropical night
like a woman on fire
excerpt from In Those Days Rivers Could Not Cool Me
©Mary Mackey
Listen here: voetica.com/poem/7668
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and no one could make me shut up
until I threw off the sheets and ran into the tropical night
like a woman on fire
excerpt from In Those Days Rivers Could Not Cool Me
©Mary Mackey
Listen here: voetica.com/poem/7668
#poetry #PoetrySky
February 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM
once for 4 hours straight I spoke in rhymed couplets
and no one could make me shut up
until I threw off the sheets and ran into the tropical night
like a woman on fire
excerpt from In Those Days Rivers Could Not Cool Me
©Mary Mackey
Listen here: voetica.com/poem/7668
#poetry #PoetrySky
and no one could make me shut up
until I threw off the sheets and ran into the tropical night
like a woman on fire
excerpt from In Those Days Rivers Could Not Cool Me
©Mary Mackey
Listen here: voetica.com/poem/7668
#poetry #PoetrySky
This book is a must have for all poetry lovers. If you really aren't into poetry, give this one a try, it will definitely make a poetry lover out of you! I highly recommend this book and give it 5 out of 5 stars and 2 thumbs up.
-Amazon review
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-Amazon review
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February 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM
This book is a must have for all poetry lovers. If you really aren't into poetry, give this one a try, it will definitely make a poetry lover out of you! I highly recommend this book and give it 5 out of 5 stars and 2 thumbs up.
-Amazon review
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-Amazon review
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Reposted by Mary Mackey, author
February 17, 2026 at 5:41 AM
Archaeologists have found what is believed to be the largest settlement of houses ever discovered in the entirety of prehistoric Ireland and Britain at Baltinglass Hillfort in Co Wicklow.
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#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
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#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
February 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Archaeologists have found what is believed to be the largest settlement of houses ever discovered in the entirety of prehistoric Ireland and Britain at Baltinglass Hillfort in Co Wicklow.
tinyurl.com/2hrfpsnp
#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
tinyurl.com/2hrfpsnp
#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
Mary Mackey - Sugar Zone → PEN Literary Award
Award-winning poet Mary Mackey discusses her book of poetry, Sugar Zone, and her honor in winning the PEN Literary Award for the book.
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Award-winning poet Mary Mackey discusses her book of poetry, Sugar Zone, and her honor in winning the PEN Literary Award for the book.
youtu.be/54_li8otKaw
#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
February 17, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Mary Mackey - Sugar Zone → PEN Literary Award
Award-winning poet Mary Mackey discusses her book of poetry, Sugar Zone, and her honor in winning the PEN Literary Award for the book.
youtu.be/54_li8otKaw
#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
Award-winning poet Mary Mackey discusses her book of poetry, Sugar Zone, and her honor in winning the PEN Literary Award for the book.
youtu.be/54_li8otKaw
#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
Immersion → The groundbreaking ecofeminist novel.
https://amzn.to/3WZjxkN
#EcoPoetry #LiteraryFiction #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
https://amzn.to/3WZjxkN
#EcoPoetry #LiteraryFiction #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
February 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Immersion → The groundbreaking ecofeminist novel.
https://amzn.to/3WZjxkN
#EcoPoetry #LiteraryFiction #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
https://amzn.to/3WZjxkN
#EcoPoetry #LiteraryFiction #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
The rhythmic and imaginative qualities of poetry are foundational to other creative forms.
The meter, cadence, and figurative language of verse directly inform songwriting, storytelling, screenwriting, and even the visual arts.
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The meter, cadence, and figurative language of verse directly inform songwriting, storytelling, screenwriting, and even the visual arts.
#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
February 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM
The rhythmic and imaginative qualities of poetry are foundational to other creative forms.
The meter, cadence, and figurative language of verse directly inform songwriting, storytelling, screenwriting, and even the visual arts.
#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
The meter, cadence, and figurative language of verse directly inform songwriting, storytelling, screenwriting, and even the visual arts.
#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Anglo-Saxon burial described as a “princely” grave during one of the largest archaeological projects ever carried out in Britain.
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#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
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#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
February 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Anglo-Saxon burial described as a “princely” grave during one of the largest archaeological projects ever carried out in Britain.
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#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
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#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
“Mackey has made a unique contribution to anthropologically based fiction w/ her novels dealing w/ the pre-historic cultural transition from earth mother to sky god. She has walked a careful line between fantasy and archeological research.”
-Amazon review
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-Amazon review
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February 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM
“Mackey has made a unique contribution to anthropologically based fiction w/ her novels dealing w/ the pre-historic cultural transition from earth mother to sky god. She has walked a careful line between fantasy and archeological research.”
-Amazon review
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-Amazon review
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Celebrated every February 14th, Library Lover’s Day is a global tribute to bibliophiles and the transformative power of the books found on library shelves.
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February 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Celebrated every February 14th, Library Lover’s Day is a global tribute to bibliophiles and the transformative power of the books found on library shelves.
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Reposted by Mary Mackey, author
If you like scifi & vampire books with non-stop action & dry humour, my novels are on Amazon in KDP eBook & paperback. Please check my author page www.amazon.com/author/taggartrehnn or my site taggartrehnn.com for updates. #SFF #vampires #darkfantasy #thriller #adventure #writingcommunity #horror
October 26, 2025 at 10:10 PM
If you like scifi & vampire books with non-stop action & dry humour, my novels are on Amazon in KDP eBook & paperback. Please check my author page www.amazon.com/author/taggartrehnn or my site taggartrehnn.com for updates. #SFF #vampires #darkfantasy #thriller #adventure #writingcommunity #horror
Ghost Jaguars
by day you told us the dead crouch in the jungle
arms wrapped around their knees
heads down blind
living in a great blueness
that expands to the horizon
like an infinite ocean
Listen: voetica.com/poem/7673
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by day you told us the dead crouch in the jungle
arms wrapped around their knees
heads down blind
living in a great blueness
that expands to the horizon
like an infinite ocean
Listen: voetica.com/poem/7673
#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
February 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Ghost Jaguars
by day you told us the dead crouch in the jungle
arms wrapped around their knees
heads down blind
living in a great blueness
that expands to the horizon
like an infinite ocean
Listen: voetica.com/poem/7673
#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
by day you told us the dead crouch in the jungle
arms wrapped around their knees
heads down blind
living in a great blueness
that expands to the horizon
like an infinite ocean
Listen: voetica.com/poem/7673
#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
Ecopoetry tackles urgent environmental crises, including climate change, pollution, and the collapse of biodiversity.
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February 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Ecopoetry tackles urgent environmental crises, including climate change, pollution, and the collapse of biodiversity.
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“Elegant, powerful, tactile, sensuous... I highly recommend reading Earthsong Series.”
-Amazon review
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#HistoricalFiction
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February 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM
“Elegant, powerful, tactile, sensuous... I highly recommend reading Earthsong Series.”
-Amazon review
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#HistoricalFiction
-Amazon review
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#HistoricalFiction
Archaeological findings from the East Leeds Orbital Route reveal millennia of human activity, from Neolithic to post-medieval periods.
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#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
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#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
February 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Archaeological findings from the East Leeds Orbital Route reveal millennia of human activity, from Neolithic to post-medieval periods.
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#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
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#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
KDVS Dr Andy’s Poetry and Technology Hour, Dr. Andy Jones, PhD Interviews Mary Mackey and Robert Nykodym
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#EcoPoet #InThisBurningWorld
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February 12, 2026 at 4:02 PM
KDVS Dr Andy’s Poetry and Technology Hour, Dr. Andy Jones, PhD Interviews Mary Mackey and Robert Nykodym
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#EcoPoet #InThisBurningWorld
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“The story pulled me and encircled me like a "snake biting it's tail" then left me wanting more.”
-Amazon review
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#HistoricalFiction #ReadingCommunity
-Amazon review
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#HistoricalFiction #ReadingCommunity
February 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
“The story pulled me and encircled me like a "snake biting it's tail" then left me wanting more.”
-Amazon review
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#HistoricalFiction #ReadingCommunity
-Amazon review
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#HistoricalFiction #ReadingCommunity
Reposted by Mary Mackey, author
PAPER alert! With colleagues from [email protected] @leidenarchaeo.bsky.social @rmoudheden.bsky.social we present genomic data from 112 individuals (44 new) between 8500-1700BCE in the lower Rhine Meuse area with long hunter gatherer ancestry. Four takeaway points bsky.app/profile/natu...
A western European ‘water world’ was a holdout for hunter-gatherers for thousands of years
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go.nature.com/4rCgz5a
Hunter-gatherers took refuge in European 'water world' for millennia
Ancient inhabitants of the Rhine-Meuse river delta resisted population shifts that transformed most of Europe — until they helped catalyse the expansion of ‘Bell Beaker’ culture.
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February 11, 2026 at 8:11 PM
PAPER alert! With colleagues from [email protected] @leidenarchaeo.bsky.social @rmoudheden.bsky.social we present genomic data from 112 individuals (44 new) between 8500-1700BCE in the lower Rhine Meuse area with long hunter gatherer ancestry. Four takeaway points bsky.app/profile/natu...
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February 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Recently, archaeologists unearthed the remains of a young man from about 6,000 years ago, who remarkably survived a fierce encounter with a lion.
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#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
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#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
February 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Recently, archaeologists unearthed the remains of a young man from about 6,000 years ago, who remarkably survived a fierce encounter with a lion.
tinyurl.com/mu6kknu7
#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
tinyurl.com/mu6kknu7
#Neolithic #NeolithicEurope
“Mackey’s crisp-edged perceptions are set down with a sensuous, compassionate, and utterly unflinching eye.”
-Jane Hirshfield
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February 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
“Mackey’s crisp-edged perceptions are set down with a sensuous, compassionate, and utterly unflinching eye.”
-Jane Hirshfield
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#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
-Jane Hirshfield
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Tumba Madžari Great Mother: A boxy goddess figurine from North Macedonia designed to protect Stone Age houses 7,800 years ago
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#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
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#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
February 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Tumba Madžari Great Mother: A boxy goddess figurine from North Macedonia designed to protect Stone Age houses 7,800 years ago
tinyurl.com/2ksfwkee
#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
tinyurl.com/2ksfwkee
#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
Engaging with a poem requires a moment of stillness and focus, functioning as a meditative exercise that provides a brief respite from the pace of daily life.
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#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
February 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Engaging with a poem requires a moment of stillness and focus, functioning as a meditative exercise that provides a brief respite from the pace of daily life.
#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky