Business name
Libraries Alive! Pty Ltd
City
Canberra
State/Territory
ACT
Country
Australia
Work phone
02 6257 9177
Email
info@librariesalive.com.au
Background
Sherrey Quinn is a librarian, information consultant and freelance indexer who has extensive experience in a wide range of library, information management and indexing projects. Sherrey has indexed print and electronic publications and digital resources throughout her working life.
Qualifications
BA; DipLib; FALIA (DCP); Certificate IV in Training & Workplace Assessment; ANZSI Accredited Indexer
Specific skills
Scholarly, academic, trade. Art, craft, design, fashion, archaeology, anthropology, history, biography, humanities, science, technology, engineering, environment, natural resources, medicine, cooking (cookery), gardening. Books, ebooks, technical reports, annual reports, manuals, journals, illustrations (illustrated works), biographies, websites, databases, pictures, pictorial and image collections, open system indexing, embedded indexing, linked indexing. Thesaurus design, construction and maintenance; taxonomy; controlled vocabulary. Bibliographic research. Proofreading, copy-editing. Training.
Accredited?
Yes
Broad subject categories
Materials and formats
Publishing categories
Software skills
Sky Index; Inmagic DB/Textworks; MultiTes and other thesaurus management packages; Microsoft Office; various indexing utilities
Additional services
Recent publications indexed
*The alchemy of leadership; Seven Australian prime ministers in a turbulent twenty-first century. Melbourne University Publishing, 2026
*The twilight of exceptionalism; the Liberal and Conservative era 2013-2022. Melbourne University Publishing, 2026
*Empires of the Southern Ocean; early civilizations of mainland and insular southeast Asia. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2026
*The Cambridge companion to the Nazi-Soviet war. Cambridge University Press, 2025
*Early photography in colonial Australia, Miegunyah Press, 2025
* Love, class and empire: an English family saga in the Middle East. Cambridge University Press, 2025
* Soldiers and bushmen; The Australian Army in the South African War (1899–1902). Cambridge University Press, 2025
* Striking ore: the rise and fall of union power in the Pilbara. Monash University Press, 2025
* Nuked: the submarine fiasco that sank Australian sovereignty. Melbourne University Press, 2024
* The paramedic mindset. Pan Macmillan Australia, 2024
* Everywhen; Australia and the language of deep history. New South Press, 2023
* Forging nations; currency, power, and nationality in Britain and Ireland since 1603. Oxford University Press, 2023
* Inner song; a biography of Margaret Sutherland. Melbourne University Press, 2023
* Routledge handbook of heritage destruction. Routledge, 2023
* Anti-constitutional populism. Cambridge University Press, 2022
* August in Kabul; America's last days in Afghanistan. Melbourne University Press, 2022
* Australia: state of the environment 2021. Department of the Environment, 2022
* A maker of books; Alec Bolton and his Brindabella Press. National Library of Australia, 2022
* The price paid; a story of life, cricket and lessons learned, by Tim Paine. Pan Macmillan, 2022
* The chloroformist; the historical biography of Joseph Clover and the invention of anaesthesia. Melbourne University Press, 2021
* Long half-life; the nuclear industry in Australia. Monash University Publishing, 2021
* Printed images by Australian artists 1942-2020. National Gallery of Australia, 2021
* Return to Vietnam: an oral history of American and Australian veterans’ journeys. Cambridge University Press, 2021
* Know my name. National Gallery of Australia, 2020
* Streeton. Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2020
* Geocultural power; China’s quest to revive the silk roads for the twenty-first century. University of Chicago Press, 2019
* Murujuga; rock art, heritage, and landscape iconoclasm. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019
*The twilight of exceptionalism; the Liberal and Conservative era 2013-2022. Melbourne University Publishing, 2026
*Empires of the Southern Ocean; early civilizations of mainland and insular southeast Asia. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2026
*The Cambridge companion to the Nazi-Soviet war. Cambridge University Press, 2025
*Early photography in colonial Australia, Miegunyah Press, 2025
* Love, class and empire: an English family saga in the Middle East. Cambridge University Press, 2025
* Soldiers and bushmen; The Australian Army in the South African War (1899–1902). Cambridge University Press, 2025
* Striking ore: the rise and fall of union power in the Pilbara. Monash University Press, 2025
* Nuked: the submarine fiasco that sank Australian sovereignty. Melbourne University Press, 2024
* The paramedic mindset. Pan Macmillan Australia, 2024
* Everywhen; Australia and the language of deep history. New South Press, 2023
* Forging nations; currency, power, and nationality in Britain and Ireland since 1603. Oxford University Press, 2023
* Inner song; a biography of Margaret Sutherland. Melbourne University Press, 2023
* Routledge handbook of heritage destruction. Routledge, 2023
* Anti-constitutional populism. Cambridge University Press, 2022
* August in Kabul; America's last days in Afghanistan. Melbourne University Press, 2022
* Australia: state of the environment 2021. Department of the Environment, 2022
* A maker of books; Alec Bolton and his Brindabella Press. National Library of Australia, 2022
* The price paid; a story of life, cricket and lessons learned, by Tim Paine. Pan Macmillan, 2022
* The chloroformist; the historical biography of Joseph Clover and the invention of anaesthesia. Melbourne University Press, 2021
* Long half-life; the nuclear industry in Australia. Monash University Publishing, 2021
* Printed images by Australian artists 1942-2020. National Gallery of Australia, 2021
* Return to Vietnam: an oral history of American and Australian veterans’ journeys. Cambridge University Press, 2021
* Know my name. National Gallery of Australia, 2020
* Streeton. Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2020
* Geocultural power; China’s quest to revive the silk roads for the twenty-first century. University of Chicago Press, 2019
* Murujuga; rock art, heritage, and landscape iconoclasm. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019
Year joined
1991
Status
ACTIVE
Council Member
Yes
