Advertising Rates and Information

THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATOR (TCC) is a 20-page, monthly (Nov/Dec combined) magazine.

Audience: Christian writers and speakers. Most of our readers are at the beginning and intermediate levels.

Purpose: To help communicators improve their writing craft and speaking ability, keep them informed about writing markets, and encourage them in their ministries.

ADVANCED CHRISTIAN WRITER (ACW) is a bimonthly, eight-page newsletter.

Audience: Published Christian authors who are beyond the basics and are looking for practical help for building their freelance careers.

Purpose: To provide practical information about the business/publishing side of writing and a forum for constructive dialogue about publishing concerns.

DISPLAY AD SIZES AND RATES

Size (in inches, width x height) 1x 3x 6x 9x 12x

Full page (TCC only: 7½ x 10) $390 $360 $325 $295 $265

Two-thirds page (TCC: 4¾ x 9⁵/8; ACW: 5 x 9¼) $310 $280 $250 $225 $195

Half page (TCC: 7¹/8 x 4⁷/8; ACW: 7⁵/8 x 4¾) $210 $195 $175 $160 $145

Third page (TCC: 2¼ x 9⁵/8; ACW: 2³/8 x 9¼) $160 $150 $140 $130 $120

Sixth page (TCC: 2¼ x 4⁵/8; ACW: 2³/8 x 4¾) $95 $85 $80 $75 $70

Twelfth page (TCC: 2¼ x 2½; ACW: 2³/8 x 2⁵/8) $65 $60 $55 $50 $45

Classified ADS (TCC only)

$20 minimum for up to 50 words; 40¢ each additional word

CLOSING DATES

Copy must be received by the 1st of the month three months prior to the issue date (i.e., June 1 for September).

MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Publication size: 8.5 x 11"

Printing process: Offset, black & white

Display ad materials: Camera-ready copy, exact size. No film or negatives; laser printer copy is fine. Or e-mail as a Windows™-compatible graphic, PageMaker^®, Illustrator^®, or PDF file in addition to sending printout with payment.

Classified ad copy: E-mail the text in addition to sending copy with payment.

GENERAL POLICIES

Rates are subject to change without notice.

The publisher reserves the right to reject any ads that are not in keeping with the purpose and interests of the periodical.

The advertiser and advertising agency assume full legal liability for all content, including text, representation, and illustrations, and any claims made against the publisher due to the ad.

TERMS

Full payment must accompany ad.

Make checks payable to American Christian Writers. For Visa, MasterCard, and Discover, include card number, expiration date, and signature.

SUBMISSION

Send ad copy and payment to address above.

E-mail questions about format and size to Lin Johnson, managing editor, at lin@wordprocommunications.com.

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