Sample Works Cited Templates You can select a link below to get information on a particular source. To get back to this page, select the symbol next to the title of each slide. WEBSITES AND ELECTRONIC SOURCES Article with One to Three Authors Article with Four or More Authors Article with No Named Author Listserv Posting Discussion Group Posting Blog Posting Digital Files (PDFs, MP3s, JPEG etc.) PRINT JOURNALS, MAGAZINES, AND NEWSPAPERS Journals versus Magazines Article in a Journal Article in a Magazine Article in a Newspaper ONLINE JOURNALS, MAGAZINES, AND NEWSPAPERS Journals versus Magazines Article in CQ Researcher Article in Ebscohost Article in InfoTrac Article in LexisNexis Article in Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center Article in WilsonSelectPlus PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS Personal or Telephone Interview Personal or Telephone Interview Message or Personal Letter Message or Personal Letter Lecture Notes from a Class Survey ONLINBOOKS AND OTHER REFERENCE TEXTS Book with One to Three Authors Book with Four or More Authors Book with No Named Author Two or More Books by the Same Author Article from an Anthology Article in a Reference Book Pamphlet or Brochure MULTIMEDIA SOURCES Television Program Film Music or Audio Recording Music or Audio Recording

Citing a Personal Communication A Works Cited entry for a personal communication generally requires the following information: Last Name, First Name Middle Initial of Communicator or Communicators Type of Communication Date of Communication

Personal or Telephone Interview Last Name, First Name Middle Initial of person being interviewed. Personal (or Telephone) interview. Date of interview. Satterlee, Jennifer S. Personal interview. 13 May or Satterlee, Jennifer S. Telephone interview. 13 May Source for image: Source for image: Source for image: pynkcelebrity.com theage.com.au hiphopmovie.com

Message or Personal Letter Message: Last Name, First Name Middle Initial of ’s Author. “Subject Line.” to your name. Date. Bachtold, Beth E. “Reading strategies that can be used to assist students in English 102.” to Angela Gulick. 5 Dec Personal Letter: Last Name, First Name Middle Initial of Letter’s Author. Personal letter to your name. Date. Malfoy, Draco E. Personal letter to Angela Gulick. 31 Oct Source for image: blog.jinni.com Source for image: impawards.com

Lecture Notes from a Class Last Name, First Name Middle Initial of Lecturer. “Title of Lecture.” Class Name and Number. Location of Lecture. Date. Adcock, Terry J. “Three Types of Memory.” Psychology 101. Parkland College. 11 Jan Source for image: fraser.typepad.com

Survey Last Name, First Name Middle Initial of Survey’s Author. “Title of Survey.” Survey Subjects. Date of Survey. Gulick, Angela M., Shari M. Testa, and Jennie J. Stoltz. “Should Parkland College Hire Vampires to Teach Biology Classes?” Angela Gulick’s English 102 students. 16 Oct Source for image: popwatch.ew.com

Multimedia Sources (Television Programs, Films, and Music/Audio Recordings) Because there are so many different formats and requirements for media sources based upon the type of source, please consult the following slides for specific templates. Source for image : Source for image: Source for image: ltvmom.com drpaleophd.blogspot.com wogew.blogspot.com

Television Program (Live and Recorded) Television Program Broadcast Live “Name of Episode.” Name of Program. Name of network (if any). Call letters and city of the local station (if any), Date of Broadcast. Television. (Only use the word “Television” for live broadcasts.) “Unorthodox.” Law and Order: Special Victims Unit. NBC. WAND-TV, Decatur, 11 May Television. Television Program Recorded on DVD, VHS, Blu-ray Disc, Laser Disc “Name of Episode.” Name of Program. Writ. Writer of Episode. Dir. Director of Episode. Distributer, year of release. Medium of reception. “Unorthodox.” Law and Order: Special Victims Unit. Writ. Dick Wolf. Dir. David Platt. Universal Studios, DVD. Source for image: Source for Image:Source for Image: ltvmom.com tvshowsdvd.blogspot.com mytvblogandpodcast.blogspot.com

Film (Live and Recorded) Film Playing in Theater Title of Film. Dir. Name of Director. Perf. Names of Key Performers. Film Studio, Year of Release. Film. (Only use the word “Film” for films viewed live in a movie theater.) School of Rock. Dir. Richard Linklater. Perf. Jack Black, Joan Cusack, Mike White, and Sarah Silverman. Paramount, Film. Film Recorded on DVD, VHS, Blu-ray Disc, Laser Disc Title of Film. Dir. Name of Director. Perf. Names of Key Performers. Film Studio, Year of Release. Medium of Reception. Love Actually. Dir. Richard Curtis. Perf. Colin Firth, Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, and Bill Nighy. Universal Studios, DVD. Source for image: Source for image: Source for image: impawards.com drpaleophd.blogspot.com en.wikipedia.org

Helpful Hint for Finding Media Details If you can’t find details for television programs or films on your own, go to the Internet Movie Database, search for your program/film and look under “Full Cast and Crew.” This information generally appears immediately after the cast listing.Internet Movie Database Source for image: ibdb.com

Music or Audio Recording Name of Group or Artist. “Title of Recording.” CD Title. Label, Year. Medium of Reception. McClintock, Harry. “Big Rock Candy Mountain.” O Brother, Where Art Thou Sountrack. Mercury, CD. Green Day. “Wake Me up When September Ends.” American Idiot. Reprise Records, CD. Source for image: Source for image: Source for image: wogew.blogspot.com concreteloop.com en.wikipedia.org

What To Do if You Still Have Questions If you still have questions, please stop by the Writing Lab (D120). We are here to help. The librarians in the Parkland College Library are also here to provide assistance. Finally, please check out our list of writing workshops on the Writing Lab Portal Page. Thank you for your time today. Good luck with all of your writing projects.Writing Lab Portal Page