Heather Cook has been writing professionally since 1995 for regional, national and international publications. She currently writes on a regular basis for publications like the Western Horse Review, The Quarter Horse News and The Reiner, the official publication of the National Reining Horse Association.
You can also find some of Heather’s writing on-line. She is an international correspondent for PhelpsSports.com a revolutionary news initiative that offers reports from around the world regarding international horse sport competition. Heather is also a Canadian correspondent for PajamasMedia.com.
In 2009 you will be able to buy Heather’s book, Rookie Reiner: Surviving and Thriving in the Show Pen, published by Trafalgar Square Books as well as the tentatively titled Green Horse: Environmentally-Friendly Horsekeeping, published by Storey. Heather’s full length non-fiction manuscripts are represented by The Epstein Literary Agency of Avon, MA.
News!
Heather was awarded a second place in the AQHA’s Marketing and Media Awards in the Print Media – News Reporting category for her story Breed Show Extraordinaire. Formerly called the Sprint and Steel Dust awards, the contest was designed to recognize outstanding coverage and promotion of horses, people and events within the American Quarter Horse industry through television, newspaper, radio, photographs and AQHA affiliates.

Stumble It!
Great job Heather! Some day when you are famous I will be able to tell people about you hanging out with you.
By the way I have been asked to be chair of the Marketing Committee for the NRHA for the next 2 years. Let me know what I can do to help you with your ventures.
Robb