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With a readership of more than 100,000 writers actively seeking information, Poets & Writers Magazine represents a unique opportunity for advertisers to reach authors interested in education, conferences, writing programs, careers, and more.

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DISPLAY ADVERTISING RATES

FOUR COLOR

Size	1x rate	3x rate	6x rate
Back cover, inside front cover	4,250	3,825	3,400
Inside back cover	4,250	3,686	3,276
Two-page spread	5,850	5,265	4,680
Full page	3,275	2,948	2,620
Half-page horizontal	1,850	1,665	1,160
Third-page vertical	1,450	1,305	1,160
Quarter-page	990	891	792
New Titles/Literary Newsstand	345	311	276

BLACK & WHTE

Size	1x rate	3x rate	6x rate
Two-page spread	4,885	4,397	3,908
Full page	2,725	2,453	2,180
Half-page horizontal	1,550	1,395	1,240
Third-page vertical	1,200	1,080	960
Quarter-page vertical	825	743	660
Eighth-page horizontal	495	446	396

For more information, or if you have questions, contact the Ad Department. Or call us at (212) 226-3586 x210. We'd be happy to speak with you.

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TRIM SIZE

7.75" x 10"

Three columns to the page.

Perfect bound.

AD SIZE (Width x Height)

Full page	6.6875" x 8.81"
Full page—full bleed	Bleed Size: 8" x 10.25" (trim size: 7.75" x 10")
Half-page horizontal	6.6875" x 4.1875"
Third-page vertical	2.13" x 8.81"
Quarter-page vertical	3.25" x 4.1875"
Eighth-page horizontal	3.25" x 2"

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DEADLINES

Poets & Writers Magazine is published six times a year. Deadlines for 2012 are:

ISSUE	RESERVATION DATE	COPY DUE DATE	PUBLICATION DATE
Jan/Feb Inspiration	October 27	November 3	December 9
Mar/Apr Conferences & Residencies	January 5	January 12	February 10
May/Jun Writing Contests	February 23	March 1	April 13
Jul/Aug Debut Fiction Authors, plus a special section on agents	April 26	May 3	June 15
Sep/Oct MFA Programs	June 28	July 5	August 17
Nov/Dec Small Presses & Literary Magazines	August 30	September 6	October 12

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TERMS

30 days net. 15% commission to recognized advertising agencies; agency discount may not be taken in addition to other special discounts. There is a 10% surcharge for the following premium positions: the first 10 pages, opposite the first page of Grants & Awards, and the first and last pages of the Color Insert. Space cannot be canceled after reservation deadline. Ad copy received after copy due date will incur a late fee of $75. Prepayment is required of all new advertisers. Poets & Writers Magazine reserves the right to reject or cancel advertisements. We do not accept advertising from vanity presses, or from organizations or contests that exploit writers.

May/June 2012

Classifieds Deadline: February 15
Display Reservation Deadline: March 1
Ad Copy Deadline: March 8
Publication Date: April 13

The May/June issue features Writing Contests.

July/August 2012

Classifieds Deadline: April 15
Display Reservation Deadline: May 3
Ad Copy Deadline: May 10
Publication Date: June 15

The July/August issue features Debut Fiction, plus a special section on agents.

All writers advertising their books in the July/August issue receive a 40% discount off B&W ads, as well as ads in our New Titles section.

B&W discounted rates:
1/8 page: $297
1/4 page: $495
1/3 page: $720
1/2 page: $930
Full page: $1,635

Color discounted rates:
New Titles ad: $225

For more information, or to reserve space, contact the Ad Department.