Rapid Magazine
Address: P.O. Box 70
Palmer Rapids, ON K0J 2E0
CANADA
Contact: Ian Merringer, Editor
Email Address:
Website: http://www.rapidmag.com/
Phone: (613)758-2042
Fax: (613)758-2853
Description of Publication:90% freelance. 'Rapid magazine is a Canadian-based publication covering all aspects of whitewater paddlesports. Our readers range from rank beginners to expert paddlers who share the desire to learn, explore and experience the paddling world. We do most of our editorial scheduling between August and October for the upcoming year, but we accept submissions at any time.' Occasionally works with new writers. Circ. 15K. Publishes 4 issues/year. Pays within 45 days of publication. Publishes ms 6 months after acceptance. Buys FNAPR. Responds 6 weeks. Back issues are posted online for sample articles. Subscription $15. Guidelines online for pdf download at http://www.rapidmagazineinc.com/adventurekayak/index.php?page=Guidelines or by email request
Current Needs: Queries. We are always in the market for articles that have depth, emotional impact and take-away value for the reader, complemented by striking photos. Submit thorough article query per guidelines by email or mail with SASE. We do not accept queries over the phone.
welcomes new writers
Pay: Pays up to $0.20/word (CDN) for 100-1500 words, depending on length, content and quality.
Hints: Read our query guidelines and provide thorough queries.
Photos/Art: Send low-res sample images with query. See photo guidelines. Publishes between 2-6 images per issue. Pays $25-$200 (CDN)