How to list authors
Single author
Two to seven authors
Eight or more authors
Organization as author
Unknown author
Author using a pseudonym (pen name) or screen name
Two or more works by the same author
Two or more works by the same author in the same year
Editor (with no author)
Author and editor
Author and translator
Editor and translator
How to cite articles and other short works
Article in a journal (print)
Article in a journal (on the web)
Article in a journal (from a database)
Article in a magazine (print)
Article in a magazine (on the web)
Article in a magazine (from a database)
Article in a newspaper (print)
Article in a newspaper (on the web)
Abstract of a journal article
Abstract of a paper
Supplemental material
Article with a title in its title
Letter to the editor
Editorial or other unsigned article
Newsletter article
Review
Published interview
Article in a reference work (encyclopedia, dictionary) (print)
Article in a reference work (encyclopedia, dictionary, wiki) (on the web)
Comment on an online article
Testimony before a legislative body
Paper or other presentation at a meeting or symposium (unpublished)
How to cite books and other long works
Basic format for a book (print)
Basic format for a book (on the web or in an online library)
Basic format for a book (e-book)
Basic format for a book (from a database)
Edition other than the first
Entire anthology or collection
Selection in an anthology (a collection) or a chapter in an edited book
Multivolume work
Introduction, preface, foreword, or afterword
Dictionary or other reference work
Republished book
Book with a title in its title
Book in a language other than English
Dissertation (published)
Dissertation (unpublished)
Conference proceedings
Government document
Report from a private organization
Legal source
Sacred or classical text
How to cite websites and parts of websites
An entire website
Document from a website
Section in a web document
Blog post
Blog comment
How to cite audio, visual, and multimedia sources
Podcast
Video or audio on the web
Transcript of a video or an audio file
Film (DVD, BD, or other format)
Television or radio program (series)
Television or radio episode (on the air)
Television or radio episode (on the web)
Music recording
Lecture, speech, or address
Data set or graphic representation of data (graph, chart, table)
Mobile application software (app)
Video game
Map
Advertisement
Work of art or photograph
Brochure or fact sheet
Press release
Presentation slides
Lecture notes or other course materials
How to cite personal communication and social media
E-mail
Online posting
Twitter post (tweet)
Facebook post