What is another word for anthologist?

Pronunciation: [anθˈɒləd͡ʒˌɪst] (IPA)

An anthologist is someone who compiles and edits a collection of literary works, usually poetry or short stories. Some synonyms for this word are editor, compiler, collector, librarian, and curator. An editor is someone who edits and prepares a written piece for publication, while a compiler searches and selects material to compile a collection. A collector is someone who gathers and accumulates various items, while a librarian manages and organizes a collection of books and other materials. A curator is responsible for selecting and organizing exhibits in a museum or gallery. All these synonyms share the common theme of collecting and organizing material, making them suitable replacements for the word anthologist.

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Usage examples for Anthologist

Perhaps to any real anthologist or expert of love-letters this would seem but little better than the attempt it answered; yet if success must be judged by results, it cannot have been much amiss, since for the first time in his life Hubert Brett was melted to a display of ridiculous emotion.
"Helena Brett's Career"
Desmond Coke
The popular feeling of exultation in this new glory added to Roman fame may be summed up in the words of the anthologist already quoted: Libera non hostem, non passa Britannia regem, Aeternum nostro quae procul orbe jacet; Felix adversis, et sorte oppressa secunda, Communis nobis et tibi Caesar erit.
"Early Britain--Roman Britain"
Edward Conybeare
I think "Identified" might be commended to a short story anthologist.
"The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story"
Various

Famous quotes with Anthologist

  • And rather than make the book unwieldy I have eschewed notes—reluctantly when some obscure passage or allusion seemed to ask for a timely word; with more equanimity when the temptation was to criticize or 'appreciate.' For the function of the anthologist includes criticizing in silence.
    Arthur Quiller-Couch

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