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CONTRIBUTORS SABINE SCHARNBERG PHOTO In This Issue Elena Lusenti Melissa Volpi Melissa's work as a writer and photojournalist takes her all over the world, but she's happiest at home in the Scottish Highlands, where she is currently working on a series of feature articles on women in field sports and pursuing the art of classical dressage with her horse Pasquale. 10 W INTER 2013 U N TAC K E D KIM AND ALLEN MACMILLAN PHOTO Josh Fischel Josh, a sixth-grade teacher, lives with his wife and their dog outside Boston. His work has previously appeared in The Believer, The New York Times and Bean Soup. Originally from Milan, Italy, Elena is a photographer of horses and riders around the world. She brings her insightful eye to an equestrian culture she knows well, having competed with great success in high amateurowner show jumping. Her travels around the globe always bring her back to her equestrian roots in Wellington, Fla., where she currently resides. Emmanuel Ortiz Argentine-born photojournalist Emmanuel Ortiz has been behind the lens for 30 years, spending most of his time in his home nation, Peru, Bolivia and Chile until 1989. He then moved to France to focus more on artistic movements, and later he served as a war photographer in Bosnia, Albania, Macedonia and Kosovo. Since 2005, Emmanuel has focused his work on the influence of the horse on human history. He lives in Normandy, France. Coree Reuter-McNamara A native of Washington State, Coree attended Centenary College (N.J.) and then moved to Virginia in 2009 to intern at The Chronicle of the Horse, where she later became a staff writer. She has since coached soccer professionally, summited Mt. Kilimanjaro and married her best friend, Steve, who understands he must share his wife with the other love of her life, a chestnut gelding named Liam. Coree is currently pursuing a master's degree in athletic training from Shenandoah University (Va.).