Cover of Postcard Magazine November 2022.
cade crippin
Nov 1, 2022
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Updated: Aug 6, 2023
A stunning photo of a female redbird was captured in Huntsville, Texas. The photo landed on the cover Novembers 2022 Postcard magazine. #thetimes #forbes #nationalgeographic #theguarian #thenewyorktimes #fotografiska #nikon #timemagazine #texasphotography #texasmonthly #time #texasbirding
Seeing the November 2022 cover brought me straight back to the rainy weekend I spent in my hometown last year, flipping through the same issue while waiting for my aunt’s train to arrive. The muted colors and the bold typography reminded me of the old bookstore on Main Street where I used to hide after school, the scent of damp paper and fresh coffee mingling together. I remember pulling the magazine out of my bag, the glossy finish catching the light just as the storm outside intensified, and feeling a quiet thrill that something simple could feel so polished. It’s funny how a single cover can trigger a whole scene—my teenage self perched on a squeaky wooden chair, scribbling notes…