Anthologies 101

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach out to us at info@pomelobooks.com if you'd like to register for a workshop!

When will you offer Anthologies 101?

You can take it anytime it's convenient for you! We offer an "at-your-own-pace" webinar format for Antho 101 — instead of the previous format of live Zoom sessions. For more details, please email us at info@pomelobooks.com.

When will you offer Anthologies 201 and 401?

Our next Anthologies 201 will begin on September17, 2022 with self-directed exercises and will culminate in a live Zoom session on November 12th, 2022. The cost is $299.

What are the offerings in Anthologies 301?

Anthologies 301 is an "at-your-own-pace" webinar. You can watch videos on GRAPHICS (creating digital postcards and images for social media), VIDEOS (creating promotional videos), and SWAG (creating promotional items such as stickers). The cost is $99.

Do you record these sessions?

Anthologies 101 and 301 are "at-your-own-pace" webinars that you can watch at your convenience.

For Anthologies 201 and 401, three pre-recorded videos are offered only as part of the course; they are not offered separately.

schedule at-a-glance

For 2022

Antho 101 *

An hour-long video recording for you to watch on your own.

* If you want to register for Antho 201 or 401, you must have taken Antho 101 first

Cost: $89

Antho 201

A four-part course on publishing an anthology for PreK

The book we'll work on is THINGS WE WEAR, part of the THINGS WE series

Part 1: self-study videos at your own pace, starting on September 17, 2022

Part 2: self-paced writing period: October 1 - 10

Part 3: email feedback from Janet Wong: October 10 - 17

Part 4: experience in evaluating and choosing poems: October 26 - 30

Part 5: Zoom from noon to 2pm Eastern: Saturday, November 12, 2022

Cost: $299

Antho 301

Three video recordings for you to watch on your own.

Topics covered: creating graphics, videos, and swag (stickers, postcards, mugs, etc.) featuring your own poems

Cost: $99

Antho 401

A four-part course on publishing an anthology for ages 8 and up

See the first Antho 401 book, WHAT IS A FRIEND? (publication in October 2022)

Part 1: self-study videos (at your own pace): date TBD in November 2022

Part 2: self-paced writing and feedback: date TBD in December 2022 - January 2023

Part 3: experience in evaluating and choosing poems: date TBD in January 2023

Part 4: Zoom from noon to 2pm Eastern: : date TBD in February 2023

Cost: $299

Email us at info@pomelobooks.com to sign up!

Providing pre-K — grade 12 teachers with poetry across the curriculum

A Publishing Workshop for Poets

Anthologies 101

Janet and Sylvia set the tone for a safe and welcoming environment. The live Zoom sessions felt like meeting up with friends.

A Follow-Up Workshop on Writing and Publishing Poetry

Antho 201, 301 + 401

Frequently Asked Questions

schedule at-a-glance

For 2022

It was a revelation to be part of their Anthologies 101 and 201 classes and to watch how they encourage and guide poets in the creative process.