UArizona Students Gain Experience in Pop-up Literary Agency in 389Literary

Feb. 17, 2021
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This year, students at the University of Arizona learned about the world of editing and publishing children’s stories in the class “English 389, Introduction to Publishing in the Children’s Literature Market.”

For the fall 2020 class, English Assistant Professor Stephanie Pearmain created a pop-up editorial literary agency for children’s books, called 389Literary, providing students with the opportunity to receive first-hand, professional experience. 389Literary continued into the spring 2021 semester as a seven-week course. The project was a huge undertaking, Pearmain said, made possible with the assistance of two Honors students. 

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