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MLA 9: Journals, magazines, newspapers

Basic Format: Journals, Magazines, Newspapers

Basic Format

LastName, FirstName. "Title of the Article." Source, vol. #, no. #, date, page(s).

Examples

Type of article In text citation example Works cited page example
Magazine (print version) (Derousseau 27). Derousseau, Ryan. “The One Company That Amazon Can’t Disrupt.” Money, Sept. 2018, pp. 26-27.
Newspaper (online version) (Chen). Chen, Te-Ping. “Companies Lure New Workers With College Coaching, Student Debt Repayment.” Wall Street Journal, 3 Oct. 2018. https://www.wsj.com/articles/companies-lure-new-workers-with-college-coaching-student-debt-repayment-1538568001.
Journal (from a library database) (Amirell 450). Amirell, Stefan. "Female Rule in the Indian Ocean World (1300-1900)." Journal of World History, vol. 26, no. 3, 2015, p. 443-89. Academic OneFile, http://link.galegroup.com.db19.linccweb.org/apps/doc/A455988619/AONE?u=lincclin_pbcc&sid=AONE&xid=0e08859b.