We’re thrilled to share some big news: Solarpunk Magazine has officially been recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. This milestone means that we’re no longer just a magazine—we’re a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to nurturing solarpunk stories, essays, and art as a public good. For us, this is more than a tax designation. It’s a wayContinue reading “Solarpunk Magazine is Now a Nonprofit!”
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The Caretaker: a New City of Hope Character Book Sneak Peek
The crowd funding campaign for City of Hope, a solarpunk narrative worldbuilding RPG, starts in just one week! We’re really excited to get this game, which is written and illustrated by our co-editor-in-chiefs, out into the world. We recently announced that everyone who backs the campaign on Day 1 (October 1st) will get an enamelContinue reading “The Caretaker: a New City of Hope Character Book Sneak Peek”
September Newsletter: Issue 17 Cover Reveal, Imagine 2200, RPG, and More
Issue #17 Preorder, Cover and Table of Contents Reveal Issue #17 of Solarpunk Magazine drops next week on Tuesday September 10. The Issue #17 table of contents includes: cover art“Solarpunk Celebrity” by Jessica Antonellishort stories“We Make the World in Our Image” by Kathleen Schaefer“We Socks Drying in the Tide” by Renan Bernardo poems “sea-hammock” byContinue reading “September Newsletter: Issue 17 Cover Reveal, Imagine 2200, RPG, and More”
Solarpunk Magick to Fight Climate Change & Save the World
Dare to dream of a better future. Solarpunk meets modern paganism in this book of shadows from longtime activist, practicing witch, and Solarpunk Magazine founder, Justine Norton-Kertson. Pre-order just launched! Develop a spiritual practice rooted in art, nature, the Sun, and a powerful belief in our ability to build a better world, through meditations, rituals,Continue reading “Solarpunk Magick to Fight Climate Change & Save the World”
New Poetry Editor, Next Podcast Date, Solarpunk Book, and More Inside!
New Poetry Editor at Solarpunk Magazine We recently brought on a new Poetry Editor here at Solarpunk Magazine. We’re so excited to introduce you to her, and to see the shape our poetry department takes under her experience and leadership! Tonya R. Moore (she/her) writes and edits speculative fiction. She is a Poetry Acquiring Editor atContinue reading “New Poetry Editor, Next Podcast Date, Solarpunk Book, and More Inside!”
First Solarpunk World-Building Project Polls Launched
Welcome to the very first of our weekly poll sets for the collective Solarpunk World-Building Project. We’re so excited that you’ve chosen to participate! This week’s polls are all geography oriented questions to help us establish some basic context for our world building. We already know that our world is the planet Earth, and theContinue reading “First Solarpunk World-Building Project Polls Launched”
Demand Utopia! Podcast Episode 2
The second episode of our newly relaunched podcast, Solarpunk Futures: Demand Utopia!, is now available on our website or pretty much wherever you get your podcasts. In this second episode, “The Anatomy of Utopia,” host Justine Norton-Kertson talks about different characteristics, ideas, and alternative systems that have been proposed as part of past utopian visions.Continue reading “Demand Utopia! Podcast Episode 2”
We’ve Relaunched Our Podcast!
Our podcast has been through a couple iterations over the past few years, and we haven’t really had a new episode in about a year. But that changed yesterday when we relaunched our podcast! Now titled, Solarpunk Futures: Demand Utopia!, our host and co-editor-in-chief, Justine Norton-Kertson, delves into different aspects and examples of utopianism andContinue reading “We’ve Relaunched Our Podcast!”
Solarpunk Magazine World-Building Project
Join a visionary community reimagining the future! We invite you to participate in an innovative online project crafting a vivid, sustainable world through the power of collective imagination. Solarpunk envisions a future where society lives in harmony with the planet, using technology for the betterment of the environment and humanity. This project is not justContinue reading “Solarpunk Magazine World-Building Project”
Solarpunk Roleplaying and Issue 14
New Issue 14 Release Date After some delays in our usual production process, we’re happy to say Issue 14 will be released on Tuesday March 19. Issue 14’s cover art was illustrated by Stephen Lillie, and features stories by Gabriela Cabezas and A’liya Spinner, poetry by Salem Paige and Ian Tash, and nonfiction by MichaelContinue reading “Solarpunk Roleplaying and Issue 14”