Periodicals

Author Last, First. “Title of Article.” Title of Periodical, xx.x (Year): pp–pp. Medium.

• Article in a Scholarly Journal
  Krieger, Elliot. "Social Relations and the Social Order in 'Much Ado About Nothing'." Shakespeare Survey. 32 (1979): 49-61. Print.

• Article in a Scholarly Journal that Uses Only Issue Numbers
  Bowering, George. "Baseball and the Canadian Imagination." Canadian Literature 108 (1986): 115-24. Print.
  
  
• Article in a Scholarly Journal with More than One Series
  Daniels, John. "Indian Population of North America in 1492." William and Mary Quarterly 3rd ser. 49 (1992): 298-320. Print.
  
  
• Article in a Scholarly Journal Retrieved from an Online Database
  Author Last, First. “Title of Article.” Title of Periodical, xx.x (Year): pp–pp. Title of Database. Medium. Date Accessed.
  
  Chase, Kenneth R. "Constructing Ethics through Rhetoric: Isocrates and Piety." Quarterly Journal of Speech. 95.3 (2009): 239-262. Academic Search Complete. Web. 4 April 2013.
  
  
• Article in a Newspaper
  Rampell, Catherine. “Home prices rise, putting country in buying mood.” The New York Times 28 May 2013, A1. Print.
• If more than one page ad a + to the end of the first page. A1+
  
  
• Article in an Online Newspaper
  Author Last, First. “Title of Article.” Title of Periodical, Date, Page#. Title of Database. Medium. Date Accessed.
  
  Rampell, Catherine. “Home prices rise, putting country in buying mood.” New York Times 28 May 2013, A1. nytimes.com. Web. 5 June 2013.
  
  
• Article in a Magazine
  Mehta, Pratap Bhanu. "Exploding Myths." New Republic 6 June 1998: 17-19. Print.
  
  
• Article in an Online Magazine
  Scott, S. L. “Zombies Are Easier.” Bewildering Stories 28 Jan. 2013: n. pag. Web. 10 June 2013.
  
  
• A Review
  Updike, John. "Fine Points." Rev. of The New Fowler's Modern English Usage, ed. R.W. Burchfield. New Yorker 23-30 Dec. 1996: 142-49. Print.
  
  
• Abstract in an Abstracts Journal
  Author. “Title of Article.” Journal published in. xx.x (Year): xx-xx. Journal/Database abstract found in xx.x (Year): item xxxx. Medium.
  
  Ferguson, Tamara J., and Susan L. Crowley. "Gender Differences in the Organization of Guilt and Shame." Sex Roles 37 (1997): 19-44. Psychological Abstracts 85 (1998): item 4265. Print.
  
  
• An Anonymous Article
  "The Decade of the Spy." Newsweek 7 Mar. 1994: 26-27. Print.
  
  
• An Editorial
  "Death of a Writer." Editorial. New York Times 20 Apr. 1994, late ed.: A18. Print.
  
  
• Letter to the Editor
  Ozick, Cynthia. Letter. Partisan Review 57 (1990): 493-94. Print.
  
  
• A Serialized Article
  Meserole, Harmon T., and James M. Rambeau. "Articles on American Literature Appearing in Current Periodicals." American Literature 52 (1981): 688-705; 53 (1981): 164-80. Print.
• All volumes are listed with semicolons separating the publication information.
• If the series has different titles for each article, list them separately as you would something by the same author. (Replace the second and subsequent author names with ---.)
  
  
• A Special Issue
  Editor Last, First, ed. Title of Special Issue. Spec. issue of Title of journal/magazine xx.x (Year): xx-xx. Medium.
  
  
• Article from a Special Issue
  Author of Article. “Title of Article.” Title of Special Issue. Ed. First Last. Spec. issue of Title of journal/magazine xx.x (Year): xx-xx. Medium.
  
  

• Article Reprinted in a Loose-Leaf Collection of Articles
  Author. "Title of Article." Original Publication Title Date: Pages. Medium. Title of Collection. Editor if any. Vol. #. City: Publisher. Article #.

  • Article number is abbreviated as Art. #.
    
    

  Edmondson, Brad. "AIDS and Aging." American Demographics Mar. 1990: 28+. Print. The AIDS Crisis. Ed. Eleanor Goldstein. Vol. 2. Boca Raton: SIRS, 1991. Art. 24.