How to Create a Works Cited Page?

Start a new page at the end of your paper

Center the title Works Cited at the top

Use the same font and size as the rest of your paper

Double-space the entire page

Set 1-inch margins on all sides

Arrange entries in alphabetical order by the first word of each citation

Use a hanging indent for each entry

Include only sources you actually used in your paper

Follow the required citation style exactly

List the author’s last name first in each entry

Italicize titles of books, websites, and other longer works

Put quotation marks around titles of shorter works

Include all required publication information

Check punctuation, spacing, and capitalization carefully

Make sure every in-text citation matches a Works Cited entry

Review the page for consistency and accuracy

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