A New Discovery Each Month
The bird and the artefacts stay a surprise until your letter arrives. Part of the joy is not knowing - just like Clara, learning of his discoveries one envelope at a time.
Open. Read. Wonder.
That is the magic.
Each month you will receive a handwritten-style letter from Josiah Rook, along with a curated collection of paper keepsakes inspired by the wild and the world he travels.
A quiet ritual. A piece of another era.
A Handwritten Letter
Two sides in his hand, with sketches down the margins, route references and whatever the weather was doing when he wrote it.
A Fine Art Bird Print
A museum-quality print of a bird from Josiah’s travels, in the Audubon tradition, printed edge to edge on archival fine art paper.
A Poem Postcard
An original poem by Josiah, printed on vintage-style postcard stock - perfect for keeping, or for sending on.
Field Notes & Paper Ephemera
A field note card and occasional paper keepsakes from his travels - maps, clippings, labels, or journal fragments.
A Monthly Surprise
A unique paper keepsake that changes every month. It is a surprise - never revealed in advance.
Every month includes a different paper keepsake.Always a surprise. Always letter-sized.
The bird and the artefacts stay a surprise until your letter arrives. Part of the joy is not knowing - just like Clara, learning of his discoveries one envelope at a time.
Open. Read. Wonder.
That is the magic.
Twelve letters over twelve months, with an ending that lands.
Twelve letters over twelve months,with an ending that lands.
Delivered Monthly
Posted the first Tuesday, beautifully packaged, straight to your door.
Inspired by History
Set in 1832, alongside the real events and figures of the Audubon era.
Made to be Kept
Archival stock, flat in a rigid mailer. Every piece is made to last.
Letter No. 0 is on the site in full, with its plate and its poem, exactly as it arrives.