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We’re running a poll to evaluate some potential future programming. In particular, we’re trying to gauge which in-person solarpunk events the community is interested in attending. To participate in the poll, CLICK HERE and then please select any and all of the events you would be interested in attending if they were planned and hostedContinue reading “What Solarpunk Events Would You Attend?”

January 2026 marks the 5th anniversary of Solarpunk Magazine‘s first issue. As we look toward that date and the future, we’re thrilled to share two major announcements that reflect our ongoing commitment to uplifting creators, nurturing bold imagination, and building the future we want to live in. We’re Raising Our Author Pay Rates Since ourContinue reading “Author Pay Raise and Solarpunk Horror Themed Issue”

For as long as people have gathered around fires, under trees, and in the streets, stories have been the heartbeat of change. They carry memory, vision, and identity across generations—helping us imagine what’s possible and move together toward it. At Solarpunk Magazine, we believe that stories don’t just reflect the world—they build it. That’s whyContinue reading “Introducing Solarpunk Story Circles: Where Imagination Becomes Action”

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!”

We’re thrilled to announce our first-ever #ClifiPit event, an all-day pitch extravaganza exclusively for climate fiction authors! Whether your story explores the dystopian consequences and horror of climate disaster, the hopeful possibilities of a sustainable future, or a mix of genres that ties into climate themes, this pitch event is designed for and dedicated toContinue reading “Climate Fiction Pitch Event #ClifiPit”

Solarpunk Magazine Issue #21 is Here Issue #21 is now available and features: Cover Art“Serendipity” by Augustina Ferrer Short Stories “A Whisper of a Chance” by M.L. Clark “The Mural” by Matthew van Abbema.“Sultana’s Dream” by Begum Rokeya Poem“A Tomorrow We Could Hold” by Joshua Adam Walker. Essays“Sultana’s Solarpunk Dream” and “Solarpunk Horror: Where HopeContinue reading “Issue #21 + Solarpunk Novelette”

We’re thrilled to bring you this update from Grist’s Imagine 2200! Greetings! Grist’s Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors publishes hope-filled climate fiction that invites readers and authors alike to imagine futures that are clean, green, and just, through short stories that excite and inspire. Over the past few months, the Imagine 2200 teamContinue reading “New Book from Grist’s Imagine 2200”

It’s official. We went live at 8am this morning for our fourth annual crowd funding campaign aimed at ensuring we can maintain our magazine’s content levels and continue paying 8 cents per word for fiction through 2025. With your help, we’ll hit our goals and stretch goals that we need to ensure a fantastic yearContinue reading “Now Live: Solarpunk Magazine 2025 Crowd Funder”