How to Cite a Magazine Article

Magazine articles and popular periodicals.

What You'll Need

Article Title
Author(s)
Magazine Name
Date Published
Volume
Issue
Pages
URL

Record the issue date rather than volume/issue numbers, as magazines often use dates. Note page numbers for print or URL for online.

Example Citations

APA
Lansky, S. (2023, February 6). The AI Revolution Is Here. Time Magazine, 24-32. https://time.com/ai-revolution
In-text (Lansky, 2023)
MLA Handbook (in-text citations)
Lansky, Sam. “The AI Revolution Is Here”. Time Magazine, 6 Feb. 2023, pp. 24-32, https://time.com/ai-revolution.
In-text (Lansky)
CMOS 17e with Bluebook (notes and bibliography [14.19])
Lansky, Sam. “The AI Revolution Is Here”. Time Magazine, February 6, 2023, 24-32. https://time.com/ai-revolution.
Footnote Sam Lansky, “The AI Revolution Is Here”, Time Magazine, February 6, 2023, 24-32, https://time.com/ai-revolution.

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