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Kerssen, T. (2012, October 5). Hunger is political: Food Sovereignty Prize honors social movements [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://www.foodfirst.org/en/node/4020

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  • Begin with the writer’s real name, if available, or a screen name. If both are given, put the real name first, followed by the screen name in brackets.
  • Add the date of the post (or “n.d.” if the post is undated).
  • Give the title of the post, neither italicized nor in quotation marks.
  • Place the label “Blog post” in brackets following the title. If there is no title, use the bracketed material as the title.
  • End with the URL for the post.

Note on breaking URLs and DOIs

  • If you must break a URL or a DOI at the end of a line, break it after a double slash or before any other mark of punctuation.
  • Do not add a hyphen.
  • Do not put a period at the end of the entry.

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