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?

For the moment we are no longer offering Anthologies 201.

Our most recent Anthologies 401 workshop has just ended. The next one will likely begin in Fall 2023 with self-directed exercises, email feedback on poems, and one live Zoom session. 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 401, a recorded video is offered only as part of the course (not offered separately).

schedule at-a-glance

For 2023

Antho 101 *

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

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

Cost: $89

Antho 301

Three video recordings for you to watch on your own.

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

Cost: $99

Our Recent Antho 401 - A Sample Schedule

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

See the Antho 401 books WHAT IS A FRIEND? (published in October 2022) and WHAT IS A FAMILY? (published in March 2023) for a better idea of the project.

Part 1: a self-study video (at your own pace): Jan-Feb 2023

Part 2: self-paced writing and feedback: Feb 2023

Part 3: experience in evaluating and choosing poems: Feb 2023

Part 4: optional live Zoom in March 2023

Cost: $299

THINK POETRY

A course to be held in Summer 2023 for current and retired educators with a focus on poetry skills. We'll produce an anthology similar to WHAT IS A FRIEND?; details to come in May 2023.

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 301 + 401

Frequently Asked Questions

schedule at-a-glance

For 2023

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.