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Publishers. Book Stores. Authors. Fans. Purchase an ad for the PDF version of the Boskone 61 Souvenir Book!

Souvenir Book Advertising Rates – PDF Edition Only

Boskone 60 Souvenir Book Cover – Sample Image

Boskone 61 is producing a full-color, expanded Virtual Souvenir Book (in PDF format only). The Virtual Souvenir Book is a great way to get your books, events, and groups in front of an audience who loves speculative fiction. This wonderful souvenir will be available on the Boskone 61 website and emailed to our members.

Due Dates & Deadlines:

  • Reservation deadline: January 28, 2024
  • Ad copy deadline: February 4, 2024

Rates for Virtual Souvenir Book:

AD SIZE  | PRO  | FAN
Back Cover: $115 $75
Inside Cover: $95 $60
Full Page: $75 $30
½ Page: $50 $20
¼ Page: $35 $15
  • PRO Rates apply to any for-profit business or money-making venture.
  • FAN Rates apply to fan groups and individuals who are not advertising for business purposes.

If you are not sure which category you are in, please contact Boskone Ads via email at boskone-ads@boskone.org.

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Technical Information:

    • Souvenir Books will only be produced in PDF only.
    • Ad dimensions – (considering an 8.5×11 inch format, with and without bleeds):
      • Back Cover, with bleed – 8.75″ wide x 11.25″ high
      • Back Cover, no bleed – 8″ wide x 10.5″ high
      • Inside Cover, with bleed – 8.75″ wide x 11.25″ high
      • Inside Cover, no bleed – 8″ wide x 10.5″ high
      • Full Page, no bleed – 8″ wide x 10.5″ high
      • Full Page, no bleed – 8.75″ wide x 11.25″ high
      • ½ Page Horizontal, no bleed – 8″ wide x 5.125″ high
      • ½ Page Horizontal, with bleed – 8.75″ wide x 5.5″ high
      • ½ Page Vertical, no bleed – 3.875″ wide x 10.5″ high
      • ½ Page Vertical, with bleed – 4.25″ wide x 11.25″ high
      • ¼ Page, no bleed – 3.875″ wide x 5.125″ high
      • ¼ Page, with bleed – 4.25″ wide x 5.5″ high
      • Visual Sample of Boskone58 Ad Sizes
    • Color Formats: Black & White, RGB, CMYK
    • File Formats (in preference order): PDF, JPG, TIF, or PNG.
    • Due by 2/4/24 to boskone-ads@boskone.org
    • Embed all fonts used in the file.
    • All images should be at least 300 ppi at 100% of their printed size.
    • Line art images (i.e. rasterized text, line drawings) should be at least 600 dpi at 100% of their printed size to avoid a fuzzy/pixelated appearance.

If your ad does not meet these requirements, Boskone takes no responsibility for your ad’s final appearance.

For more information, contact Boskone Ads via email at boskone-ads@boskone.org.