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Citation Guide: How to cite MAGAZINES

Guide to the MLA Citation Style, 9th Edition

How to Cite PRINT MAGAZINES

MLA  Magazine Article Citation

  • Examples are not double-spaced, but your Works Cited list should be double-spaced.
  • Examples do not show indented lines after the first line, but yours should be indented.

 

Author's Last Name, First Name Middle Initial. "Title of Article." Name of Magazine, Day Month Year, Pages. 

Examples:

Matesi, Ann. "Living Well." Professional Builder, Dec. 2001, pp. 40-50. 

Mead, Walter Russell. "The Debt We Owe the Dutch." Newsweek, 27 Apr. 2009, p. 39. 

How to Cite ONLINE MAGAZINES

MLA ONLINE Magazine Article Citations

  • Examples are not double-spaced, but your Works Cited list should be double-spaced.
  • Examples do not show indented lines after the first line, but your should be indented.

Author's Last Name, First Name Middle initial. "Title of Article." Name of Magazine, Day Month Year, pages, Link. Date of access.

Examples:

Mantel, Barbara. "Business Bankruptcy." CQ Researcher, 10 Apr. 2009, https://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/document.php?id=cqresrre2009041000. Accessed 23 Mar. 2023.

Barger, Theresa Sullivan. "Munro Shoes-Made in America." Saturday Evening Post, May/June 2009, pp. 30-33, https://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2009/04/munro-shoesmade-america/. Accessed 23 Mar. 2023.

Elaine Reeves - Online Learning Librarian