Librarian for Writing

Alana Kumbier
Research & Instruction, x3372

Course Guides

International Short Story
Watching the Supreme Court

Wealth and Poverty in America

Images of Islam

Privacy and Law
Women & Memoir
Women in Film

Related resources

Library catalog

Interlibrary loan

Writing help (PLTC)

Citing sources
Writing Program

• To find articles on your research topic, see our Research Guides by Subject

• You can also AskUs for help finding articles on your topic

• tip: see our Citation Style Guides page for information on specific styles (e.g., MLA, APA, Chicago, AMA)
• Elements of Style

• Online Writing Lab at Purdue
• Dartmouth Writing Program: tips for non-majors writing in the humanities, social sciences, & sciences
• Common Errors in English

• Oxford English Dictionary
• Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
• Roget's Thesaurus
• Bartlett's Familiar Quotations

• Wellesley College Library catalog

• tip: try a subject search to find critical interpretations of an author's or artist's work. For example:

  • morrison, toni
  • macbeth
    
    

• tip: for items we don't own, search WorldCat and request a copy (click on the Find It! button)

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