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Literature & Writing: Writing & Citing

A guide for those studying in Literature & Writing

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MLA

MLA style is most commonly used to cite sources within the language arts, cultural studies, and other humanities disciplines. Reference our MLA Citation Guide (9th Edition)

MLA Style Manual

Other Online Citation Tools

This is a selection of other citation generators & tools that can help you create citations and manage bibliographies.  Remember, though, that no online citation generator is 100% accurate.  Please be sure to check your citations to make sure that they're correct! 

APA

The APA citation style is primarily used by disciplines in the business, social sciences, health, and education fields. The official guide is published by the American Psychological Association. Reference our LibGuide on APA Style Citation Guide (7th Edition)

APA Citation Manual

Citation & Referencing for Beginners

Chicago

Chicago Style has two different styles. The notes and bibliography style is preferred by many in the humanities, and the author-date style is used by those in the physical, natural, and social sciences. Reference our Chicago Style (17th Edition) Citation Guide.

Chicago Style Manual

The Writing Center

The Writing Center provides one-on-one tutoring, workshops and presentations to strengthen your academic reading, writing, critical thinking and research skills.  Including: