Author(s) or Editor(s) | Title of Book, Periodical, Album or Site | Title of Article, Section, Chapter or Song | Volume & Issue | Medium of Publication |
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Personal Communication (Letter, Email, or Interview) |
You do not need to use page numbers for the in-text citations of personal communications. Personal Letter Format: (Last name of the author of letter) Personal Letter Example: (Jones) Email Format: (Last name of sender of email) Email Example: (Jones) Interview Format: (Last name of the person being interviewed) Interview Example: (Smith) |
Personal Letter Format: Sender's Last Name, First Name. Letter to the author. Day Month Year. Personal Letter Example: Jones, Melissa. Letter to the author. 7 June 2016. Email Format: Sender's Last Name, First Name. “Subject Heading.” Received by the recipient. Day Month Year. Email Example: Jones, Melissa. “Re: College Applications.” Received by Sarah A. Smith. 21 June 2016. Personal Interview Format: Name of the Person Being Interviewed. Personal interview. Day Month Year. Personal Interview Example: Smith, Matthew. Personal interview. 2 June 2016. |