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Creating Citations: Citing and Writing Resources

Resources for Writers

Marlboro College: Handling Sources
From the Clear Writing Program. Guidelines for citing sources within your paper and in a bibliography.
Writer's Block
Get support at all stages of the writing process from peer tutors. Located inside the entrance to Rice Library.

Creating Citations

Most library databases will generate citations for their articles and images.

Citation managers make is easy to:

Gather citations from databases and websites
Edit, organize, and search citations
Output citations in many formats (MLA, APA, Chicago, etc.)

Citation generators can help you create a citation.

Writing Guides

Here are some online resources for writing at the college level, including grammar and style resources.

Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab): Research and Citation

Chicago Manual of Style Online (Marlboro only)

The Writer's Web

APA Guide to Electronic References (Marlboro only)
A downloadable pdf available to Marlboro students, faculty & staff for personal use only outlining documentation guidelines for electronic sources.

Guide Creator

Many thanks to Jess Weitz, Rice-Aron library intern, Spring 2010, for creating this guide.