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Advertise with NewPages

NewPages.com, with more than 60,000 monthly views, offers a variety of advertising options for presses, literary journals, creative writing programs, and writing and literary events including Classified advertising, banner advertising, and newsletter advertising. Our Submission Opportunities section remains one of the most popular of our site with more than 13,000 monthly pageviews.

The NewPages Newsletter has more than 6,000 subscribers with a 30-40% open rate and our social media accounts have reached over 30,000 followers. This makes a listing or ad with NewPages a great way to help increase your visibility and spread the word about your organization, event, or submission opportunities.

Classifieds | Banner Ads | Classified + Banner Combos | eLitPak Newsletter | Sponsored Blog Post | Sponsored Newsletter | Magazine Listings | Publisher Listings | Writing Program Listings | Event Listings

Please note: Advertisers do need to meet the listing criteria in our FAQ to place an ad or upgrade their listing in our online guides.

The NewPages Classifieds, now known as the NewPages Guide to Submission Opportunities and Guide to Events, remain one of the most popular sections of our site, with more than 13,000 monthly pageviews—a great way to get your ad seen by creative writers, creative writing faculty, and readers! We have created several advertising packages to meet every budget.

Classifieds are 100-word, single paragraph text ads with options to enhance the ad by including an image to accompany the ad text.

We offer stand-alone banner ads along with combo options allowing you to have both a classified and a banner ad at a discounted rate.

We also have options included to promote your ads across NewPages social media channels to our 30,000+ subscribers and followers.

Promote your calls for submissions, writing and book contests, calls for manuscripts, upcoming writing and literary events, calls for editors and readers, and more. You can reserve multiple months at a time, and your ad will be reposted every 30 days to maintain higher visibility.

Classified advertising rates are for one month (30 days). Reserve three or more months and receive a 15% discount. Full advertising guidelines and specs can be found on the ad reservation form.

For more information on advertising with NewPages, contact Managing Editor Nicole Foor, [email protected].

Package 1

$20 / mo

text-only

runs for 30 days

featured in Submission Opportunities or Events sections of NewPages Website

Package 2

$40 / mo

can include image or PDF

runs for 30 days

featured in Submission Opportunities or Events sections of NewPages Website

featured once on all NewPages social media (Facebook, X, Instagram)

Package 3

$95 / mo

Best Visibility!

can include image or PDF

runs for 30 days

featured in Submission Opportunities or Events sections of NewPages Website

featured weekly on all NewPages social media (Facebook, X, Instagram)

All ad texts are featured in the weekly NewPages Newsletter to paid subscribers.

NewPages reserves the right to refuse any advertising.

Refunds cannot be made after an ad has been posted.

Ads must be prepaid before they can be posted.

NewPages offers banner ads on our website, in our weekly newsletters, and on our blog. This is a great option to advertise new issue and book releases and creative writing programs.

Banner ads are 200-pixel wide by 200-pixel tall images in JPEG, PNG, or webp format (no animated GIFs allowed). View full guidelines, deadlines, and specs on the reservation form.

Banners run for 30-days. You have the option to reserve multiple months. Banners are shown in the order they are reserved in the weekly newsletter and on rotation on our website and blog.

Package 1

$85 / mo

banner on NewPages homepage

Package 2

$120 / mo

banner on NewPages homepage

banner in NewPages Newsletter

Package 3

$155 / mo

banner on NewPages homepage

banner in NewPages Newsletter

banner on NewPages Blog

Package 4

$220 / mo

banner on NewPages homepage

banner in NewPages Newsletter

banner on NewPages Blog

banner on NewPages interior pages

NewPages reserves the right to refuse any advertising.

Refunds cannot be made after an ad has been posted.

Ads must be prepaid before they can be posted.

The best of both worlds. Enjoy a reduced rate to have both a classified and banner ad on NewPages for maximum visibility. Classified ads can include an image with the ad text that is different from your banner image. View full guidelines, deadlines, and specs on the reservation form.

These ads run in 30-day increments, and you can reserve multiple months at a time. Classifieds will be reposted every 30 days for increased visibility.

Combo Package 1

$135 / mo

classified ad can include an image or PDF

classified and banner both run for 30 days simultaneously

classified featured in Submission Opportunities or Events sections of NewPages Website

banner ad featured on the NewPages homepage

featured weekly on all NewPages social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)

combo Package 2

$185 / mo

classified ad can include an image or PDF

classified and banner both run for 30 days simultaneously

classified featured in Submission Opportunities or Events sections of NewPages Website

banner ad featured on the NewPages homepage and interior pages

banner ad featured on the NewPages Blog

banner ad in NewPages Newsletter

featured weekly on all NewPages social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)

NewPages reserves the right to refuse any advertising.

Refunds cannot be made after an ad has been posted.

Ads must be prepaid before they can be posted.

Mid-month, NewPages emails our current newsletter subscribers a special newsletter known as the eLitPak.

The digital eLitPak features a 1-2-page web-friendly PDF flyer from advertisers along with a 60-words of accompanying text. Flyers are also promoted individually on the NewPages Blog and to our 30,000+ followers on social media.

Each eLitPak is limited to 15 participants. The order of flyers in the eLitPak is based upon reservation order.

View a sample Digital eLitPak here.

The cost to participate in an eLitPak is $65 per flyer. You can have multiple flyers in a single eLitPak, but the $65 rate applies for each one.

You can reserve a spot in multiple eLitPaks and use the same materials for each one or submit new materials for each one.

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NewPages reserves the right to refuse any advertising.

Refunds cannot be made or reservation dates changed after the beginning of each month due to limited amount of space available.

NewPages now offers sponsored posts on our Blog for new issues of literary and alternative magazines and new and forthcoming titles from indie and university presses and self-published authors.

The cost to participate is $39.

Sponsored posts include a cover image, 200-word description, and a link to the journal or publisher/author website.

RESERVE A POST

Reach an active and engaged audience of more than 6,000 teachers, writers, students, and editors with a one-time email to NewPages newsletter subscribers. The NewPages Newsletter averages between a 30-40% open rate.

Your newsletter mailing can include:

  • 1 large banner (no more than 1200×300 pixels) and two smaller images (no more than 300×200 pixels).
  • 500-word limit.
  • Limit of 3 hyperlinks.
  • Advertiser chooses the subject line.
  • Date restrictions: No Mondays or major U.S. holidays.

For more information and pricing, please contact us.

NewPages offers three kinds of listings for literary and alternative magazines: basic, enhanced, and sponsored.

Basic listings feature the name of your publication hyperlinked to your website and genres published in our Big List of Literary Magazines and Big List of Alternative Magazines.

Sponsor and enhanced listings are paid, featured listings in our online Guides. Sponsors receive a full-page listing on NewPages with image as well as expanded listings in our guides, news considered for our daily blog, and more. You can view a breakdown of what each type of listing entails here.

For more information and current pricing, please contact us. Please make sure to include your publication’s name and website URL.

NewPages offers three kinds of listings for indie and university presses: basic, enhanced, and sponsored.

Basic listings feature the name of the press hyperlinked to your website and genres published in our Guide to Publishers.

Sponsor and enhanced listings are paid, featured listings in our online Guide. Sponsors receive a full-page listing on NewPages with logo as well as expanded listings in our guide, news considered for our daily blog, and more. You can view a breakdown of what each type of listing entails here.

Request more information and current pricing. Please provide your press’s name and website.

NewPages offers three kinds of listings for graduate writing programs: basic, enhanced, and sponsored.

Basic listings feature the name of the university, and name of the program hyperlinked to the program’s website, with a list of genres available for study.

Sponsor and enhanced listings are paid, featured listings in our online Guide. Sponsors receive a full-page listing on NewPages with logo as well as expanded listings in our guide, news considered for our daily blog, sponsored blog posts, and more. You can view a breakdown of what each type of listing entails here.

For more information and pricing, please contact us. Include your university and program names and website.

NewPages offers two kinds of listings in our Guide to Writing Conferences & Events: basic and classified ads.

Basic listings feature the name of the event hyperlinked to its website, featured genres, and offerings (craft seminars, open mics, readings, etc.).

NewPages offers three types of classified advertising packages. These ads are featured at the very top of event listings as Featured Events. View our ad rates above for current pricing.