Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The compiler of an anthology.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who compiles an anthology.
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- noun a person who
anthologizes
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an editor who makes selections for an anthology
Etymologies
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Examples
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In fact, if I do, the anthologist is doing something wrong, because that means he's collecting only birds of a feather and not challenging me enough or pushing the envelope, and when you have 15 - 20 stories and writers to play with, it's okay to take risks with a few of them.
The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction Lou Anders 2006
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In fact, if I do, the anthologist is doing something wrong, because that means he's collecting only birds of a feather and not challenging me enough or pushing the envelope, and when you have 15 - 20 stories and writers to play with, it's okay to take risks with a few of them.
Archive 2006-11-01 Lou Anders 2006
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The art of the anthologist is the art of the host: his tact is exerted in choosing a congenial group; making them feel comfortable and at ease; keeping the wine and tobacco in circulation; while his eye is tenderly alert down the bright vista of tablecloth, for any lapse in the general cheer.
Preface Christopher Morley 1921
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Then there's the other kind of anthologist, the Disch kind, the weirdo, the iconoclast, the demented hedgehog to steal Archilochus of Paros's analogy.
Film Structure 2004
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Then there's the other kind of anthologist, the Disch kind, the weirdo, the iconoclast, the demented hedgehog to steal Archilochus of Paros's analogy.
Archive 2004-01-01 2004
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See my boilerplate author-anthologist contract, which spells out the rights in detail.
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BOTTOM LINE: One of the best original anthologies ever edited by Ellen Datlow - a high compliment indeed, given her prowess as an anthologist.
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Ellen Datlow, the distinguished editor and anthologist, chose some of the very best short fiction writers working today to write stories inspired by Poe's work.
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BOTTOM LINE: One of the best original anthologies ever edited by Ellen Datlow - a high compliment indeed, given her prowess as an anthologist.
March 2009 2009
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See my boilerplate author-anthologist contract, which spells out the rights in detail.
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