Category Archives: Books

The Working: An Author Interview with BrightFlame

Interviewed by Justine Norton-Kertson For Issue #18 of Solarpunk Magazine, we interviewed BrightFlame about her recently released solarpunk fantasy novel, The Working. Solarpunk Magazine: The Working features a modern coven working to prevent an eco-cataclysm. Can you talk about the inspiration behind merging magic with environmental activism in this story? BrightFlame: The short answer: magic makes mainstreamContinue reading “The Working: An Author Interview with BrightFlame”

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!”

Solarpunk Magazine October 2023 Updates

Recent and Upcoming Magazine Issues We released Issue #11: Solarpunk Fantasy last month. We’re quite proud of this issue. If you haven’t picked up a copy yet, grab one today so you don’t miss out! The issue is full of stories, poems, and nonfiction experimenting with the more magical and fantastical possibilities the solarpunk genreContinue reading “Solarpunk Magazine October 2023 Updates”

Interview with Author Xan van Rooyen

Earlier this month we sat down with author Xan van Rooyen (My Name Is Magic) about their new novel Silver Helix, out this week from Android Press. Solarpunk Magazine: How would you describe Silver Helix to folks who’ve never heard of it before? Xan van Rooyen: It’s a fast-paced character-driven novel blending together elements ofContinue reading “Interview with Author Xan van Rooyen”

Sauútiverse, Ninefox Gambit RPG, Ignyte Awards

This past week our publisher, Android Press, revealed cover art through Locus Magazine for two forthcoming projects that we’re really excited about and felt a strong urge to share with out community. One is The Sauútiverse Anthology from The Sauúti Collective. The second is the Ninefox Gambit RPG by Yoon Ha Lee. Mothersound: The SauútiverseContinue reading “Sauútiverse, Ninefox Gambit RPG, Ignyte Awards”