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Sign ups for Dispatch No. 06 - Quiet Return close on November 21, 2026 @ 11:59PM MST/MDT. Any sign ups placed after this time will receive Dispatch No. 07.

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Dispatch No. 06 - Quiet Return

While creating this month’s correspondence, I found myself thinking about the things that have a way of finding their way back to us. A familiar path beneath your feet, a letter tucked away and rediscovered, the first light in a window at the end of a long journey. There is something comforting about December in Saltmere. The harbor seems to slow down, giving everyone a little more time to notice what has been left behind and what is quietly making its way home.

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Monthly Correspondence is an ongoing seasonal mail subscription from Salt Child Post, a quiet collection of illustrated correspondence inspired by coastal folklore, shifting tides, harbor lanterns, drifting objects, and life near the sea.

Each month, a new dispatch leaves the post house in Saltmere, thoughtfully assembled by hand for Tidekeepers near and far. Every editiion explores a different seasonal theme and is designed to feel like a small piece of correspondence carried in from the coast.

Inside each Monthly Dispatch, you may find:

• Original linocut artwork
• Exclusive linocut stickers
• Mini prints and paper ephemera
  
• Pressed botanicals
• Collectible correspondence from Saltmere
• Small rotating extras inspirted by the month's theme

Each monthly edition explores a different seasonal theme, inspired by shoreline walks, lantern light, drifting objects, harbor folklore, and chaning tides along the coast.

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Please Note: each letter is stamped and sent out with no tracking, because of this, delivery times may vary depending on location and postal conditions.

Please Note: each linocut print is created from an original hand-carved design and professionally reproduced for consistency and accessibility.