LCGC Referencing Guide
This is the Citationsy guide to LCGC citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in LCGC.
How to do citations in LCGC style?

How do you cite a book in the LCGC referencing style?
Here’s an example book citation in LCGC using placeholders:1.
F. N. Last Name, Title, Editionth Ed. (Publisher, City, 2000).
LCGC citation:
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J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, 1st Ed. (Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, London, 1997).
How to reference a journal article in the LCGC citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in LCGC format?
Here’s a LCGC journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA. F. and Author3 LastnameA. F., Container Volume(Issue), pages Used (2000).
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C. Petit and J. Sieffermann, 18(1), 161-172 (2007).
How to cite a website in a paper in LCGC style?
Here’s an LCGC example website reference:1.
Author1 LastnameA. F. and Author2 LastnameA. F., Title (2000). at
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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M. Tran, Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President (2008). at
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How to cite a YouTube video LCGC
Here’s a LCGC citation YouTube video example:1.
ChannelName, Title YouTube (2000). at
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Pixar, Pizza Clip — Inside Out YouTube (2015). at
How to cite a podcast using LCGC referencing style
It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.Here’s how to reference a podcast it in LCGC.
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F. Lastname, Title (2000). at
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This American Life, 640: Five Women (2018). at
How to cite a piece of music or a song using LCGC referencing style?
An example song citation in LCGC.1.
F. Lastname, Song Title Album (2000). at
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The Beatles, Here Comes the Sun Abbey Road (1969). at
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