About Morrow Field

We record things
that change slowly enough.

Morrow Field is an independent journal about place, weather, and the process of making. We work with writing, location sound, and fixed cameras. We do not chase immediate events or draw conclusions on behalf of a place.

Established / 2024

Morrow: the hour before day fully breaks.

Field: a place walked, measured, and listened to.

Editorial principles

Editorial principles

01

Begin on site

Every story begins with being there. Second-hand images and satellite maps are preparation only; they do not replace the body's judgement of distance, temperature, and sound.

02

Allow slowness

A field record may span seasons. We do not treat publishing speed as value, nor remove pauses and uncertainty to make a story feel complete.

03

Preserve the source material

The sound and moving images made for each issue remain in an open archive, with original-size files and checksums. Short excerpts never replace full context.

Colophon / Issue 10

Colophon

Editors
Lin Cen / Zhou Yu
Writing
Morrow Field Editorial
Film and sound
Morrow Field Studio
Typefaces
Newsreader / IBM Plex Sans / Songti
Technology
Static HTML / Native media delivery
Edition
Issue 10 / October 2026