Friday, January 14, 2011

Rug Hooking Magazine Publishing Opportunity

Deadline: (ONGOING/UNSPECIFIED)

Publishing Opportunity
Rug Hooking Magazine

Mechanicsburg, PA


Rug Hooking magazine is published 5 times per year, and is available in some book and craft stores, and by subscription. Our goal is to provide high quality articles and photographs about the art and craft of rug hooking, and how-to articles on techniques and projects. Rug Hooking readers are passionate about rug hooking, and they value informative articles about the craft and the people involved in the field. They also enjoy the high quality projects that they find in our magazine.

Submissions Guidelines (truncated)

Feature articles: Send the complete manuscript with accompanying photographs, diagrams, or other supporting materials.
Departments: RHM has several regular departments, focusing on techniques, projects, and people. We invite submissions of project plans for step-by-step and how-to articles.

Submissions should include text of the article along with representative photographs.

General information:
· Issues are planned six to twelve months in advance.
· We will acknowledge receipt of your materials, though we may not be able to determine right away if we can use it. Please be patient. Unsolicited articles are used on an as-needed basis, dependent on many factors, including space in each issue.

· When your article is accepted, we will send a contract setting out specific requirements, asking for adjustments or additions if any are needed, and setting forth the payment (or ad exchange offer) for the article. Payment varies, depending on the length and complication of each article. All payments are made in U.S. currency upon publication.

Complete contributor guidelines available on the website: www.rughookingmagazine.com

Questions? (Choose One)
1. E-mail the editor at dhsmith@stackpolebooks.com, and put “Submission Query” in the subject line.
2. Call 717-796-0411, ext. 159.
3. Write: Editor, Rug Hooking Magazine, 5067 Ritter Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055


Rug Hooking Magazine
5067 Ritter Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055