anthologist

American  

[an-thah-luhj-ist] / ænˈθɑ lədʒ ɪst /

noun

plural

anthologists

1. a person who compiles or edits an anthology.

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Example Sentences

I have benefited for decades now from the work of the poet, translator and anthologist Arvind Krishna Mehrotra.

From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2022

One anthology to look up this fall comes from master anthologist Ellen Datlow, who takes on H.P.

From The Verge • Sep. 1, 2016

The few who made it, like Goldsmith or that industrious novelist, anthologist, editor and translator, Tobias Smollett, might naturally feel ashamed of their sordid pasts.

From Washington Post • May 18, 2016

Lummis is an ideal guide for this endeavor — poet, anthologist, long-time L.A. literary booster — although perhaps the most essential aspect of the book is her generosity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2015

This last entry was written in red ink and decorated with a border of green-ink stars; the anthologist wished to emphasize its “personal significance.”

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote