Start with the author’s last name, then first name.
Put the title of the source in quotation marks if it is a short work.
Italicize the title if it is a book, website, journal, or other standalone work.
Include the title of the container if the source is part of a larger work.
Add other contributors if relevant.
Include the version, number, or edition if available.
Add the publisher.
Include the publication date.
Add the location details if needed, such as page numbers or a URL.
End with the medium only if required by your instructor or older MLA format.
Format the citation with a hanging indent.
Alphabetize the Works Cited list by the author’s last name.
Use double spacing throughout the Works Cited page.