APIARY Magazine Philadelphia, PA • Media Kit Launch Date: June 2, 2012
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APIARY is a breath of fresh air on the Philadelphia literary scene! It is an exciting gumbo of voices and viewpoints of all ages, genders and backgrounds! — Lamont B. Steptoe, American Book Award Winner
APIARY Magazine showcases the brilliance and variety of Philadelphia art and literature. We gather outstanding writing from nationally renowned authors, popular spoken word poets, and high school prodigies. In APIARY’s pages, neighbors meet one another in their own words. APIARY’s 3rd Launch Party welcomed over 300 attendees to the Media Bureau in Northern Liberties.
in the news “Their first free issue, APIARY 3, might also be their best. A great barometer for the Philadelphia literary scene.” — City Paper “A paperback sanctuary for the human heart.” — Artblog “The journal gives budding young writers the chance to APIARY reading in Center City be published alongside already established writers. This journal gives a voice to those drowning under the waves of other writers already coasting along. It’s important. It’s necessary.” — Eric Smith of Quirk Books
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readership Multi-generational APIARY is proud to be a popular literary resource for individuals of all ages. Unlike traditional literary magazines, APIARY reaches out to children and teenagers, making a space for them in the city’s lively literary community.
Multi-cultural APIARY collaborates with many cultural institutions and communities, including such respected Philadelphia institutions as Art Sanctuary, the Asian Arts Initiative, and Fleisher Art Memorial, to host events and collect writing.
Active and Influential APIARY’s community-building mission has garnered support from key creative influencers in the Philadelphia arts community.
reach Print APIARY Magazine is a four-color print publication published semi-annually and widely distributed at no cost throughout the Philadelphia area. Each magazine exceeds 100 pages and highlights over 30 local writers. The print run totals 7,000 copies.
Online APIARY online provides a wealth of tools for writers, including a literary arts calendar, a blog that features writers and artists, and “can’t miss” literary events. Posts are updated frequently with fresh literary content but can also be used to advertise your business.
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How can we help you? Apiary Magazine can help you reach an incredibly targeted customer base at an affordable price.
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There are many wonderful benefits in advertising with APIARY! • Where APIARY goes, your business goes too. APIARY staffers constantly move throughout the city distributing issues at readings, gallery openings, concerts, schools, and workshops. • We reach your target market. APIARY readers are a diverse group who are all strongly engaged in local arts, literature, and culture. • Magazine ads last. Not only will your ad be seen at our well-attended launch party, but thousands of copies will circulate the Philadelphia area for months after the event. Each APIARY is at home on a bookshelf—an evergreen collection of Philly writing and art. • We want to help. As a community arts group, we understand the challenges faced by small businesses, cultural organizations, and artists in this economy. That’s why we have created an advertising package full of extras, such as blog posts and event listings, to help you as you help us. • We’re open to ideas. If you need help promoting your business, just let us know and we’ll see how we can use our social media presence to connect you to more customers.
Contact APIARY to get started today! Email: marketing@apiarymagazine.com