Autumn Alchemy: Plant Wisdom, Poetry & Recipes for the Season of Flame (Print Edition with Digital PDF )

A weaving of plant lore, poetry, and ancestral craft for the turning year.

Autumn Alchemy: Plant Wisdom, Poetry & Recipes for the Season of Flame
is a 56-page, full-color publication blending herbal knowledge, reflective writing, and seasonal offerings.
Within these pages, the rhythm of the year unfolds through ritual, remedy, and remembrance — guiding the reader through the quiet fire of autumn.

Written, photographed, designed, and curated by Violet Serpentine (Denise Gomez Markowski)
with illustrations by Steven Markowski

Inside you’ll find:
Herbal recipes for oils, balms, incense, and tea blends
Seasonal essays and poetry
Plant profiles
Reflections on ancestral craft and the language of smoke and light

Print Details

Each copy of Autumn Alchemy is printed to order through MagCloud, a professional print-on-demand press using archival inks and full-color premium paper.
This small-press approach ensures every issue is crafted with intention and quality — a process rooted in care rather than mass production.

Format – Softcover (5.5 × 8.5 in)
Length – 56 pages (full color)

✶ Please allow 1–2 weeks for printing and shipping✶

Digital Edition Included

To ensure you can begin reading right away, every print purchase includes a complimentary digital PDF copy of Autumn Alchemy.
You’ll receive the download link immediately after purchase, allowing you to explore the zine while your printed copy is being prepared and shipped.

✶ The digital file includes the complete 56-page zine in full color.

Shipping & Returns

All print editions are made to order and carefully inspected before shipping.
Because of this, returns or exchanges aren’t accepted once printed.
If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, please contact me within 7 days of delivery with photos so I can arrange a replacement.