"Writing is my passion. It is a way to experience the ecstatic. The root understanding of the word ecstasy—'to stand outside'—comes to me in those moments when I am immersed so deeply in the act of thinking and writing that everything else, even flesh, falls away."
~bell hooks
Here is a link to a comprehensive page on writing and citing that offers help with various styles (APA, MLA) as well as the basics of writing a research paper.
Writing tutors are available in Ellis Library Sunday-Thursday located in study rooms 151E & 151F. Guidance is available on the writing process, drafting, revising, and citation. Stop by for a free walk-in session, or sign up and make an appointment.