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