Advertising Rate Sheet

Background of the Arisia Organization

Since 1990, Arisia has been a fan-run speculative media convention covering all aspects of science fiction, fantasy and related interests. Volunteers in publications, media, arts, gaming, science and technology decide its direction and content. Arisia has around 2,200 attendees, including volunteers and program participants; each receives a souvenir book. Events and educational programs occur from Friday through Sunday. Arisia is a Service Mark of Arisia, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit literary organization.

Arisia Souvenir Book Advertising Rates

Key	Size	Image Area (h x w)	Retail Rates	Semi-Pro	Fan Rates
A	Full Page	10.5" x 8.0"	$300	$165	$80
B	Half Page (wide)	5.0" x 8.0"	$200	$95	$50
C	Half Page (tall)	10.5" x 3.5"	$200	$95	$50
D	Quarter Page (box)	5.0" x 3.5"	$125	$65	$30
E	Quarter Page (strip)	2.5" x 8.0"	$125	$65	$30
F	Business Card	2.0" x 3.5"	$75	$35	$20

Semi-pro rates are reserved for magazines, small presses, dealers at Arisia, and artists (not agents); if you are unsure which rates apply to you, please contact our Marketing Director.

All prices in US dollars, payable to Arisia, Inc. by check, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, or Discover. Purchase orders are accepted by prior arrangement.

Publication Specifications

Arisia '03 is January 17-19, 2003 in the Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, MA. Approximately 2,200 magazine-style souvenir books will be professionally printed on white 60 lb. text stock with a glossy color cover. All ads must be reserved by November 15, 2002, and ad copy must be received by November 30, 2002. Payment in full is expected at the time of booking.

Prices quoted are for camera-ready art (or 600-dpi-quality output). Special printing needs (design, layout, bleeds, screens, and color) are extra. Bleeds are only available on full-page advertisements. Arisia retains the right to review all ads for suitability. Ad material will only be printed in the souvenir book for which it is contracted.

For more information, contact the Marketing Director at ads@arisia.org. Address all correspondence, advertising materials, payments, and insertion orders to:

: Arisia Souvenir Book Advertising
Building 600, PMB 322
1 Kendall Square
Cambridge, MA 02139

webmaster@arisia.org. Last updated 01 May 2002.