You’re about to embark on a journey across time—one that connects the wonder of our modern night sky with the wisdom, myths, and insights of our earliest ancestors.
Long before telescopes and space probes, humanity looked upward in awe, finding meaning, guidance, and inspiration in the stars. In this award-winning anthology, Julie Loar brings together a rich collection of articles exploring ancient astronomy, mythology, zodiac traditions, and even modern discoveries—offering a bridge between past and present perspectives of the cosmos.
Originally published in Atlantis Rising Magazine, these thought-provoking pieces have been carefully curated into a format you can enjoy however you like—whether you prefer to read cover to cover or savor one “celestial insight” at a time.
Ancient Sky Watchers is an award-winning anthology of articles on ancient astronomy, sky lore mythology, ancient zodiacs, star lore, and modern space discoveries offers a fascinating series of articles that can be enjoyed as a full meal or a delicious series of individual snacks. If you love to gaze at the night sky and thirst for knowledge about how our earliest ancestors regarded and interpreted the constellations, this is a 'must have' book for your library. These thought-provoking articles were previous published in
Atlantis Rising Magazine and are assembled here for the first time. This is the first of two volumes in the Sky Lore Anthology Series.
This volume is part of the Sky Lore Anthology series, though each book stands beautifully on its own. If something here sparks your curiosity (and it likely will), there’s more waiting for you in the companion volume.
May this collection inspire you to look up more often—and perhaps see the night sky not just as it is, but as it has been understood for thousands of years: alive with meaning, story, and connection.
Winner of multiple literary awards:2021 Gold Medal Winner, Anthologies, COVR Visionary Awards
2021 Best in Anthology Category, Pinnacle Book Awards
2021 Silver, Anthology Category, EVVY Awards, Colorado Independent Publishers Association
2021 Finalist, Anthology Category, Reader's Favorite
Author Julie Loar is the much-awarded author of S
ymbol & Synchronicity: Learning the Sou's Language in Dreams and Waking Life,
Goddesses For Every Day: Exploring The Wisdom & Power Of The Divine Feminine Around The World, the two-volume
Sky Lore Anthology and more.
Winner of numerous literary awards, Julie Loar has a BS in Psychology, has studied symbols for many years, and leads an annual journey to Egypt. She is a frequent speaker, radio guest, and workshop leader and is the co-creator of the multiple award-winning board game
Quintangled. Her books have been translated into several languages, and her popular astrology column appeared for two decades in
Atlantis Rising Magazine. Twenty-five years in the corporate world convinced her that ancient ways of knowing can enhance and empower the lives of modern people through understanding the language of cycles and universal archetypes.
