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Indexes for Nonfiction Work: A useful "in"

This is a great post by Stephen Ullstrom on why an index is key to the utility of your nonfiction work. https://writingcooperative.com/th...

A History of the Book in Seven Objects

This post from the British Library is a wonderful turn through the history of the book: not just the codex, but writing from the...

Index, The

There's a nice review of Dennis Duncan's book on indexes in the New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/09/books/review-index-his...

Why Index your Nonfiction Book?

This is a great post by Stephen Ullstrom on why an index is key to the utility of your nonfiction work. https://writingcooperative.com/th...

The Wonderful History of the Book

In this wonderful web site, the whole history of the book is on display. My Modern Met: https://mymodernmet.com/history-of-books/

What's in an index?

The Indexer Index's brief guide to the parts of an index. https://indexerindex.com/article/parts-of-an-index-the-basics-35114/

Like A Box of Chocolates: Indexing Life Stories

This lovely post by Vickie Jacobs answers the question: why index a memoir or biography? https://www.vfjindexingwordservices.com/blog/post18

Writing for a Popular Audience

We train ourselves in academic work to sound stuffy and intellectual, but our writing should invite non-specialists into the...

The Early History of the Codex

This project at the University of Edinburgh seeks to identify and allow access to the world's oldest manuscript books....