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Guide to library and other resources on English, including literary criticism and writing.

Writing Center

Visit the Writing Center for help with brainstorming, organization, revising, citations, and other writing assistance!

Located:

Every Monday: Saurwein 232
Tuesday-Sunday in Campus Center 313: The Owen Center

Regular Writing Center Hours:

Monday-Friday 12:00PM-7:00PM
Sundays 12:00PM-5:00PM

Book an appointment with a Writing Center consultant.

MLA Citation Resources

Official Sources

MLA Handbook 8th edition by The Modern Language Association of America
Call Number: LB2369 .G53 2016
Publication Date: 2016
The library has two copies available for checkout and a in-library copy in the Reference section.
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers 7th edition by Joseph Gibaldi; Modern Language Association of America Staff
Call Number: LB2369 .G53 2009
Publication Date: 2009

Online Guides

Covers basic how-tos of citation with examples.

MLA Citation
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MLA Citation (7th edition)
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Works Cited: A Quick Guide | MLA Style
A very brief introduction to works cited from the Modern Languages Association.
Purdue OWL MLA Formatting & Style Guide
A very in-depth look at all aspects of MLA formatting, style, and citation from the highly-regarded Purdue Online Writing Lab

Citation Generators

Will create citations for you. Many databases also can create citations. Always double check generated citations.