The Indexing Companion Workbook contains practical exercises with detailed answers to guide learners to a deeper understanding of the indexing process.
Here are some samples to give you an idea of the book's content:
Here is a file containing excerpts from exercises in the book. You can cut-and-paste from this document to reduce the typing or writing you have to do.
One suggested exercise is for you to index the workbook. Here is a sample index against which you can compare your own creation. If you send me your completed index I will load it here for others to examine.
Availability of The Indexing Companion Workbook
The Indexing Companion Workbook: Book Indexing is available for purchase as a printed book or PDF ebook through this page and through Lulu.
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PDF ebook: cost AU$30 (including GST)
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Discount for buying the print version and the ebook:
If you buy the printed book and the ebook together, the ebook will only cost AU $15 (ie, you get a discount of AU $15).
Purchase via Lulu (www.lulu.com):
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Ebook: US$25
Printed book: cost US$31.99 plus postage (determined by Lulu)
Alan Walker launching TIC Workbook at ANZSI conference, Sydney, 2009
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