“I would like to thank you for your efficient and meticulous indexing of my book. I will certainly recommend you to my colleagues.” Prof. Jacob Shamir, Palestinian and Israeli Public Opinion: The Public Imperative in the Second  Intifada, Indiana University Press.

“Thanks! And again, put me down as a reference. I can’t believe how thoroughly you read all of the text, not just the proper nouns but everything, so that you catch missed conjunctions and dropped infinitives –very good attention to detail.” Gerald Carbone, Washington: Lessons in Leadership, Palgrave McMillan.

“Also, I have to tell you that your index for the Mooney was just gorgeous –really one of the best I’ve seen in ages. It’s a pleasure to work with you.” Caroline Knapp, Project Manager, University of California Press.

“You are amazing — you got through such a big book so quickly and so comprehensively! I’ve just sent the index to the author for review, so I’ll let you know if he wants any changes/additions. Thanks again for taking this on at such short notice — you saved my bacon.”  Liz Duvall, Managing Editor, TNTEditorial.

“… thank you for the most excellent index. I am giving your name to my packagers, who are often in search of a good indexer.” Emily Berleth; Bloody Mohawk:  The French and Indian War & American Revolution on New York’s Frontier by Richard Berleth, Black Dome Press.

“I wanted to mention, and realize I hadn’t, how much I appreciate your really excellent work. Thanks!” Alan Tansman, The Japanese Culture of Fascism, Duke University Press.

“I love [the index]. It is thorough and imaginative. I would not have had the time to put something like that together particularly this semester. Thanks again for all your hard work.”  Donna Robinson Divine, Exiled In the Homeland, University of Texas Press.

“Robert Scott loved your index; he didn’t have a single change. I did  make some changes, mostly adding “Saint” to names where appropriate–since the book is about saints. But I agree that your index was great!” Rose Vekony, Project Editor, Miracle Cures: Saints, Pilgrimage, and the Healing Powers of Belief, Scott, University of California Press.

“Naomi – everything looks wonderful. Thanks so much for your fast and efficient help. You really got me out of a jam!” Jesse Richards, The Secret Peace: Exposing the Positive Trend of World Events, Book and Ladder Press.

“Thanks, Naomi. The index looks superb–very detailed, very accurate. I did a bit of spot-checking on page numbers and so forth, and I am delighted with your work. You can be sure that I will be recommending you to fellow authors!” Dr. Elizabeth A. Throop, Psychotherapy, American Culture, and Social Policy, Palgrave McMillan.

“Naomi, upon scrutiny your index did prove to be very good–… The managing editor is letting everyone know that you do good work and they should feel free to call you or recommend you to authors.”  Ruth Goring, Manuscript Editor, University of Chicago Press.

“Naomi, this is a great index. I’m so impressed by the way you managed to make this difficult, dense stuff [philosophical concepts and the like] comprehensible! I’m also grateful for your care in following the correct format and being consistent, which reduces the need for editing to a minimum. Thanks so much.” Liz Duvall, Managing Editor, TNTEditorial.

“I will be most happy to pass your name along – you do fantastic work, don’t worry about that! … and many thanks for your important contribution! …[a colleague is] looking for an indexer and I told him you are the BEST!” Tom Boellstorff, The Gay Archipelago, Duke University Press.

“I’ve printed [the index] out and it looks … quite elegant! Hats off!” BEST!” Debbie Tegarden, Editor, Princeton University Press.

“Thanks, Naomi–this looks great. I appreciate the quick turnaround!” Laureen Shea, Production Editor, Sage Publications.

“Naomi, thanks a lot for your hard work and dedication (and perfectionism!). Your queries were very helpful and you contributed greatly to improving the book as a whole.” Jessica McClear, Editor, Scarecrow Press.

“Great job of getting it in early. Thanks for your diligence, …[and] thanks much for your hard work.”  Ken Wachsberger, Project Editor, Gale Group.

“… overall impression: Excellent job! Now THAT is an index.” Ged Carbone, Nathanael Greene: A Biography of the American Revolution, Palgrave McMillan.

[updated 04/2010]