How does the Manual MLA, the new Spanish adaptation of the MLA Handbook, recommend styling the titles of works?
The Manual MLA offers comprehensive guidance on all elements of MLA style for writers of research papers and… Read More
Than or Then: Which One Should You Use?
Learn the difference between then and than. Read More
How do I cite verse numbers in scripture?
Chapter 6 of the ninth edition of the MLA Handbook provides guidance on citing scripture by book, chapter, and verse. If the book and chapter… Read More
How do I cite an interview that I recorded?
If you are citing an interview that you conducted and recorded, and that recording is not publicly available, you could approach a citation for it… Read More
How do I cite page numbers in a work I accessed using a screen reader?
When citing paginated works accessed through digital technology, including screen readers, cite stable page numbers if they are provided. If the work uses a numbering… Read More
How can I make links in works-cited-list entries more accessible for screen readers?
One option for making the links in your works-cited-list more accessible for users of screen readers is to hyperlink the source’s title or description to… Read More
Sing Along with Me!
If a compound contains an adverb like "along" or "about," don't add extra hyphens: keep it together Read More
How do I cite a recipe or cookbook?
How you cite a recipe or cookbook depends on how you accessed it, whether in print or online, and on how much information is available. Read More
A Historical Sensibility
Learn why the MLA's style resources recommend "a historic" over "an historic." Read More
Plurals of Non-English Words in an English-Language Context
This post describes how to form plurals of non-English terms in English. Read More