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DISPLAY ADVERTISING RATES
JULY/AUGUST SPECIAL 40% DISCOUNT TO AUTHORS PROMOTING THEIR BOOKS
Get your book the attention it deserves with a display advertisement in Poets & Writers Magazine. Our July/August issue will feature debut fiction and a special section on agents and will reach over 80,000 writers across the country. You won't find a more engaged audience than the Poets & Writers community and, at 40% off our usual rates, there's never been a better price.
| BLACK & WHITE | 1x rate |
| Full Page |
1,560 |
| Half-page horizontal |
885 |
| Third-page vertical | 690 |
| Quarter-page vertical | 471 |
| Eighth-page horizontal | 285 |
| COLOR |
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| 1/12 page (New Titles Section) |
200 |
REGULAR RATES
BLACK & WHTE
| Size |
1x rate |
3x rate |
6x rate |
| Two-page spread | 4,650 |
4,185 |
3,720 |
| Full page | 2,600 |
2,340 |
2,080 |
| Half-page horizontal | 1,475 |
1,328 |
1,180 |
| Third-page vertical | 1,150 |
1,035 |
920 |
| Quarter-page vertical | 785 |
707 |
628 |
| Eighth-page horizontal | 475 |
428 |
380 |
FOUR COLOR
| Size |
1x rate |
3x rate |
6x rate |
| Back cover, inside front cover | 3,800 | 3,420 | 2,040 |
| Inside back cover | 3,650 | 3,285 | 2,920 |
| Two-page spread | 5,775 | 5,198 |
4,620 |
| Full page, insert section | 3,050 |
2,745 |
2,440 |
| Half-page, insert section | 1,700 | 1,530 | 1,360 |
| Quarter-page, insert section | 895 | 806 |
716 |
| New Titles/Literary Newsstand | 305 |
275 |
244 |
TRIM SIZE
| 7.75" x 10" | Three columns to the page. | Perfect bound. |
| Full page | 6.6875" x 8.81" | |
| Full page—full bleed | Bleed Size: 8" x 10.25" (trim size: 7.75" x 10") |
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| 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" | |
DEADLINES
Poets & Writers Magazine is published six times a year. Deadlines for 2010 are:
| ISSUE | RESERVATION DATE | COPY DUE DATE | PUBLICATION DATE |
| Jan/Feb #1 Inspiration |
November 5 |
November 12 | December 11 |
| Mar/Apr #2 Conferences & Residencies |
January 7 | January 14 | February 12 |
| May/Jun #3 Writing Contests |
March 4 | March 11 |
April 9 |
| Jul/Aug #4 Debut Fiction Authors, plus a special section on agents |
May 6 | May 13 | June 11 |
| Sep/Oct #5 MFA Programs |
July 8 | July 15 | August 13 |
| Nov/Dec #6 Small Presses & Literary Magazines |
September 9 | September 16 | October 15 |
TERMS
| 30 days net. 15% commission to recognized advertising agencies; agency discount may not be taken in addition to a contract discount. 5% prepayment discount if payment by ad copy deadline. 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 cancelled after reservation deadline. Advertising copy incorrectly prepared or sized will be processed at prevailing rates at a minimum charge of $50. 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 |
For more information, or to reserve space, contact the Ad Department.