Is green living going to heal the world overnight? Not likely. But, we know for sure we can't continue down the track we're... More > on if we hope to have a chance of survival on the planet for ourselves and our descendants.

Going off-grid is easier than we think. This manual provides you with a pain-free, creativity-reviving tome of recipes, formulas, and approaches. Make your own food staples, comfort foods, shampoos, soap, solar generators, and start getting down the basics of foraging free greens, seasonings, fruits/berries, and more. < Less

The Purple Premier...

This is available for those who wish to have a printed copy of the e-issue, and the e-issue 'dollar'... More > download is for those who want to print it out on their own with press ready quality (there's a free download for the Premier issue that is web-ready also downloadable a@ Lulu.com).

The print issue and print-ready e-issue are slightly marked up ( we make 8 cents for the print issue---to be applied towards the design of our upcoming portal), and 80 cents on the download, also to be applied to the design of our upcoming portal, and after that towards funding grassroots projects and maintenance)

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The three volumes of Maji, previously released as seperate books, are now available exclusively through Purple Magazine. A... More > large percentage of the proceeds will go to aid the grassroots endeavors of Purple and selected charities to be listed onsite and in future issues.


You'll love the fantastical world spun by a wordsmith who reached within to contact the otherworld, of origin and motherland, where Faerie, Elfhood and manifestations yet to be revealed come together as a cathartic mythology for a people rediscovering their enchanted and perhaps exalted roots.
A must have for any serious collector of innovative works that uplift underrepresented world culture, and for the book shelf of the child whose parent cares to nurture their mind and spirit with truth and rootedness in universal potential...

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Green Ice cream, mind garden sowing, and Flowerhelmeted Afrikan Fae abound in Mama Terra's Garden Offgrid. Enjoy the writs... More > of Cailloux Williams, Valjeanne Jeffers, and Dazjae Zoem to name a few meta scribes in this Spring/Summer issue.

Next up:
The URB ALT congratulatory issue (June)

Modern Mythical Underrepresented Indie Culture at its best.
More info available: purplemag.com

note:
Pardon the inflated pricing. Lulu's bare minimum for manufacturing is currently very steep. Check purplemag.com for future alternatives and the free download of the issue.
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Can a bookish girl overcome her introversion and intolerance for 'nonsense' long enough to keep her family, and even the... More > entirety of Loomcity safe from mind-scrambling thieves with a penchant for ...plastic note: This Early-Edition Digi-printable version is not the official print release. < Less

Can a bookish girl overcome her introversion and intolerance for 'nonsense' long enough to keep her family, and even the... More > entirety of Loomcity safe from mind-scrambling thieves with a penchant for ...plastic?
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note: This Early-Edition Digi-printable version is not the official print release. It is formatted for print as a paperback, for interested readers who would rather pass on the Amazon Kindle or Scribd.com .pdf digital release. The price is set lower for paperbacks we make available temporarily through Lulu. The official print release for Wonderdark: The Awakening of Zuza,is slated for Winter release.

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Green Ice cream, mind garden sowing, and Flowerhelmeted Afrikan Fae abound in Mama Terra's Garden Offgrid. Enjoy the writs... More > of Cailloux Williams, Valjeanne Jeffers, and Dazjae Zoem to name a few meta scribes in this Spring/Summer issue.

Next up:
The URB ALT congratulatory issue (June)

Modern Mythical Underrepresented Indie Culture at its best.
More info available: purplemag.com

note:
Pardon the inflated pricing. Lulu's bare minimum for manufacturing is currently very steep. Check purplemag.com for future alternatives and the free download of the issue.
Shine on Greenies. < Less

Our Fall issue (web version) features Imani Coppola, Saerze, Bliss, The Orphic and Shania D. Enjoy the philosophy for... More > Musical Activism from Brig Feltus and more sentiments on the roots of things. We don't recieve a penny from the print issue. The price is set to Lulu's barest minimum to print the magazine on demand without a [lanned print run. This keeps things flexible.
An alternate free download option is available at: www.ultravioletunderground.com Always check the sidebar for download info and other complimentary goodies. Peace. < Less

Our Fall issue (web version) features Imani Coppola, Saerze, Bliss, The Orphic and Shania D. Enjoy the philosophy for... More > Musical Activism from Brig Feltus and more sentiments on the roots of things.

An alternate download option is available at: www.ultravioletunderground.com
Always check the sidebar for download info and other complimentary goodies.

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Thankyou for taking a peek at Purple Magazine. It is hoped you will come away from your perusal more enlightened, informed,... More > and satiated.

Lulu.com has switched it's web 2.0 software, and potential readers have reported recent difficulties attempting to download the magazine.
If you have difficulty, click the alternate link Lulu.com offers on the download screen to 'save link as', and if there is still a conflict, please feel free to contact us at the magazine and we will see what we can do to straighten things out.

purplemag@ gmail.com

This issue is filled with positive energy, a peek into the world of the archetypal presence of Brig Feltus, the depth of word and spirit in Journey360, and the mind behind the visual mastery of Mantatakhan, to name a few things...

Be well.

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