This page has links to organizations dedicated to indexing, writing, journalism, publishing, editing, and information.
The lists below are undoubtedly incomplete. If you have an organization that you would like to add, please write webmaster@asindexing.org. In addition, many local writers' and publishing organizations have services and needs for indexers. Visit your local library's reference desk and ask about relevant organizations in your area.
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- Indexing Societies and Networks
- Library Associations
- Writing/Communications Industry Organizations
- Journalism Industry Organizations
- Publishing Industry Organizations
- Editing Industry Organizations
- Information Industry Organizations
Indexing Societies and Networks
Australia - Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers (ANZSI)
Canada - Indexing Society of Canada / Société canadienne d'indexation (ISC/SCI)
China - China Society of Indexing and Database Management
Germany - Deutsches Netzwerk der Indexer (DNI) / German Network of Indexers
The Netherlands - Netherlands Indexing Network (NIN)
An English translation of the website is available by clicking on the British flag in the upper-right corner of their home page.
South Africa - Association of Southern African Indexers and Bibliographers (ASAIB)
United Kingdom - Society of Indexers (SI)
Library Associations
- American Library Association
- Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA)
- Canadian Library Association
- Medical Library Association
- Music Library Association
- Special Libraries Association (SLA)
Writing/Communications Industry Organizations
- American Medical Writers Association (AMWA)
- American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE)
- Association for Women in Communications (AWC)
- Aviation/Space Writers Association
- 17 S. High Street, Suite 1200
- Columbus, OH 43215
- Phone: (614) 681-1900
- Boulder Writers Alliance
- Canadian Science Writers' Association
- Editorial Freelancers Association
- Garden Writers Association of America
- International Association of Business Communicators (IABC)
- National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC)
- National Association of Professional Environmental Communicators (NAPEC)
- PO Box 61-8352
- Chicago IL 60661-8352
- Phone: (312) 661-1721
- National Association of Independent Writers and Editors
- National Association of Science Writers
- National Writers Union (NWU)
- Scholarly Societies and Scholarly Communication
- Society for Technical Communication (STC)
- Women in Communications, Inc. (WICI)
- 2010 Wilson Blvd., Suite 417
- Arlington, VA 22201
- Email: comunik@aol.com
Journalism Industry Organizations
- American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA)
- Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
- Journalism Education Association (JEA)
- Society of News Design (SND)
- Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)
Publishing Industry Organizations
- Association of American Publishers (AAP)
- Association of American University Presses
- Canadian Publishers' Council
- Children's Book Council (CBC)
- Computer Press Association
- International Publishing Management Association (IPMA)
- The Publishers Association (UK)
- Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP)
- Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA)
- Women in Scholarly Publishing (WISP)
- Women's National Book Association (WNBA)
Editing Industry Organizations
- Association for Documentary Editing (ADE)
- Association of Art Editors (AAE)
- Association of Earth Science Editors (AESE)
- Board of Editors in the Life Sciences (BELS)
- Council of Science Editors (CSE)
- European Association of Science Editors (EASE)
- Editorial Freelancers Association (EFA)
- Editors' Association of Canada / Association canadienne des réviseurs
- National Association of Real Estate Editors (NAREE)