Indexer

What is an Indexer?

An indexer creates the index found at the back of books. This is usually for non fiction work, but occasionally, fiction requires an index.

Skills

*Accuracy *Language skills *Computer skills *Attention to detail *Love of books

Resources

• Indexing and Abstracting Resources

• Indexing FAQ

• American Society of Indexers

• Society of Indexers

• Indexing and Abstracting Society of Canada

• Australian Society of Indexers

Training

• USDA Graduate School

Handbook of Indexing Techniques: A Guide for the Beginning Indexer

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