Two or more works by the same author (MLA)

MLA-93

Beginning of works cited entries

García, Cristina.

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Complete works cited entries

García, Cristina. Dreams of Significant Girls. Simon and Schuster, 2011.

---. The Lady Matador’s Hotel. Scribner, 2010.

Explain

  • For two or more works by the same author, first alphabetize the works by title (ignoring the article A, An, or The at the beginning of a title).
  • Use the author’s name only for the first entry.
  • Begin all subsequent entries with three hyphens followed by a period. The three hyphens must stand for exactly the same name as in the first entry.