Horse & Rider
Address: P.O. Box 4101
Golden, CO 80401
USA
Contact: Heidi Nyland, Assistant Editor/New product announcements; Rene E. Riley, Executive Editor/Press releases/article submissions, books/videos/software.
Email Address:
Website: http://www.horseandrider.com and http://www.Equisearch.com
Phone: (720)836-1257
Fax: (720)836-1245
Description of Publication:Ship to: 741 Corporate Circle, Suite A, Golden, CO 80401. 50% freelance. Horse & Rider is the premier source of information for riders of all Western disciplines. In every issue, top trainers share step-by-step training techniques and competitive strategies. H&R also provides hands-on horse-care articles, horsekeeping how-to's, consumer advice, tips for coping with horse-life issues, ringside reports on top Western shows, horse-world news and events, and profiles of legendary horses and horsepeople. Welcomes new writers with aptitude for H&R content, style, and subject matter. Circ 165K. Monthly. Pays on acceptance. Publishes ms 3-6 months after acceptance. Buys 1st NA rights. No reprints. Responds 3-6 months. Sample by mail with SASE. Subscription $24. Guidelines by mail, fax, phone or email.
Current Needs: At-a-glance checklists pertaining to horse-related issues such as stable management, showing, and trail riding; real-life diaries of horse-related events such as building a barn, working toward a competitive goal, attending a clinic, etc. Money- and time-saving tips for horsepeople. Submit complete ms with cover letter and relevant photos if possible; or submit a detailed query with writing samples.
welcomes new writers
Pay: Pays $250 to $900 for 250-2500 words.
Hints: Before submitting an article or query, familiarize yourself with our publication, our style, and our target reader. Then carefully craft your article to meet the needs and standards of the above. Also, make the article reader-friendly and to the point, using bullet-point lists.
Photos/Art: Please send any relevant photos and illustrations you may have with your article. Pays $10-$100 per photo published.