With a readership of more than 80,000 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
BLACK & WHITE
| Per insertion |
1x | 3x | 6x |
| Back cover, inside front cover | 2,780 | 2,502 | 2,224 |
| Inside back cover | 2,675 | 2,410 | 2,140 |
| Two-page spread | 4,450 | 4,000 | 3,560 |
| Full page | 2,475 | 2,228 | 1,980 |
| Half-page horizontal | 1,400 | 1,260 | 1,120 |
| Third-page vertical | 1,095 | 986 | 876 |
| Quarter-page vertical | 750 | 675 | 600 |
| Eighth-page horizontal | 450 | 405 | 360 |
FOUR COLOR
| Per insertion |
1x | 3x | 6x |
| Back cover, inside front cover | 3,600 | 3,240 | 2,880 |
| Inside back cover | 3,450 | 3,105 | 2,760 |
| Two-page spread | 5,500 | 4,950 | 4,400 |
| Full page, insert section | 2,890 | 2,600 | 2,312 |
| Half-page, insert section | 1,600 | 1,440 | 1,280 |
| Quarter-page, insert section | 850 | 765 | 680 |
| New Titles / Literary Newsstand | 290 | 260 | 230 |
For more information, or if you have questions, contact
the Ad Department. Or call us at (212) 226-3586 x-210. We'd be
happy to speak with you.
TRIM SIZE
| 7 3/4 x 10 inches. | Three columns to the page. | Perfect bound. |
| Full page | 6 11/16" x 8 13/16" | |
| Full page—full bleed | 7 3/4" x 10" (trim size) plus add 1/8" bleed all around | |
| Half-page horizontal | 6 11/16" x 4 3/16" | |
| Third-page vertical | 2 1/8" x 8 13/16" | |
| Quarter-page vertical | 3 1/4" x 4 3/16" | |
| Eighth-page horizontal | 3 1/4" x 2" | |
DEADLINES
Poets & Writers Magazine is published six times a year. Deadlines for 2009 are:
| ISSUE | RESERVATION DATE | COPY DUE DATE | PUBLICATION DATE |
| Jan/Feb #1 Inspiration |
October 30 |
November 6 |
December 10 |
| Mar/Apr
#2 Conferences & Residencies* |
January 8 | January 15 | February 11 |
| May/Jun
#3 Literary Magazines |
March 5 | March 12 | April 8 |
| Jul/Aug
#4 Summer Reading* |
May 7 | May 14 | June 10 |
| Sep/Oct
#5 Small Presses* |
July 9 | July 16 | August 12 |
| Nov/Dec
#6 MFA Programs* |
September 3 |
September 10 |
October 7 |
*Denotes annual special section.
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 accompanies ad copy by ad copy deadline. There is a 10% surcharge for the following premium positions: Pages 1, 5, and 7, opposite the Table of Contents, 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 |
January/February is our Inspiration Issue.
Bonus Distribution: AWP Conference
For more information, or to reserve space, contact the Ad Department.