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Book indexing helps readers quickly find key concepts, topics, and ideas—especially in nonfiction books not read cover to cover. In this article, you’ll learn what book indexing is, how the process works, and how to decide whether your book would benefit from a professionally created index.

Proofreading is the last stage of editing —the final check to ensure your book is error-free before it goes to print. It’s the step that comes after  your manuscript has been professionally laid out by a book interior designer and just before your book is published or ready to be printed for sales. Reality Check #1: Proofreading does not replace other forms of editing. Every book—no matter how many rounds of editing it has gone through—needs a proofread. Never skip the proof

In this post I share productivity resources that help me with my daily writing and editing work.