Poet & essayist Kathryn MacDonald has posted a new review of “Bone Antler Stone” … Go and read it here, and check out the rest of her site… (& you can still order copies of the book here):
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“Bone Antler Stone” reviewed in the Big Windows Review
Many thanks to Tom Zimmerman at The Big Windows Review for his review of Bone Antler Stone. I’ve pasted an excerpt below, and you can read the entire review here. Excerpts and reviews from the book are here. “… [Bone Antler Stone] is an act of powerful sympathetic imagination that forges a connection between lost cultures…
“Bone Antler Stone” on NPR
Many thanks to Bill O’Driscoll and Pittsburgh’s 90.5 WESA for interviewing me about Bone Antler Stone. You can listen to an audio interview, with a longer story on their website, here. Excerpts and reviews from the book are here.
Female Figurines and a Shipwreck: Two Poems from “Bone Antler Stone”
Here are two of my favorite poems from Bone Antler Stone: one on the famous ice age “Venus” figurines from 20-30,000 years ago, and another on a shipwreck from 1300 BC. You can order the entire collection here, or find more poems from the book here. Female Figurines for Evie Hum the words with me and…
Bone Antler Stone by Tim Miller, a review
An immensely thorough & generous review of Bone Antler Stone was just posted by Daniel Paul Marshall, please go check it out. Many thanks to him.
“Bone Antler Stone”: A Reading List for Ancient Europe
Here’s a roll call for all the books & scholars I gained so much from, in writing the poems in Bone Antler Stone. For some reason a handful are wildly expensive now, so I’ve put an asterisk before those that are still reasonably priced. Although as I discovered in collecting them all (sometimes only being…
“Bone Antler Stone” now available
“Our prehistory now has its poet laureate.”– Barry Cunliffe, Oxford University Buy the book here Download readings from the book below, or read an essay about the book. Listen to selected readings from the book Passing through more than thirty thousand years of history, the changing spiritual and material lives of the earliest Europeans are…
On “Bone Antler Stone”: Ancient Europe, the Narrow Book & Finding Poetry Again
My poetry collection Bone Antler Stone—a panorama of ancient Europe from the painted caves of Lascaux to contact with Greece and Rome—comes out on Thursday. You can order it here. Here’s an essay on how it came to be written: The poems of Bone Antler Stone go way back, as a book about ancient history…