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Chicago (17th ed.) Style Guide

An introductory guide to creating notes and bibliography entries in accordance with the 17th edition of the Chicago Manual of Style (2017).

Magazine Article With One Author

 

 

NOTES ENTRY — Magazine Article with 1 Author

    USED FOR:

  • Citing a magazine article written by 1 person.


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

  • AUTHOR'S NAME [comma]
  • [quotation mark] TITLE OF ARTICLE [comma] [quotation mark]
  • TITLE OF MAGAZINE in italics [comma]
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION [comma]
  • PAGE NUMBER(S) [comma]
  • STABLE URL [period]


    FORMATTING:

  1. Author's Name, "Title of Article," Title of Magazine in Italics, Date, Page Number(s), URL.

 

    EXAMPLES:

  1. Laken Litman, "A Timeline of Progress (and Regress) in Women's Soccer," Sports Illustrated, June 3, 2019, 60, https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=136724609&site=ehost-live.
  2. Larry Bierman, "Ripping Up a Magazine Burns 28 Calories," Men's Health, March 2019, 14, https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=134442759&site=ehost-live.
  3. Rebecca Leber, "Climate Disasters Will Happen Everywhere, Anytime," Vox, September 13, 2023, https://www.vox.com/climate/23870591/fall-climate-el-nino-hurricane-wildfires. [article has no page numbers]
  4. Winthrop A. Hamlin, "Protecting Business Assets," Spectator, December 5, 1940, 24-25, https://archive.org/details/sim_spectator-an-american-review-of-insurance_1940-12-19_145_12/page/n51/mode/1up.
  5. Mark Wilson, "The Cinema Glory Days Are Coming Back," Caribbean Beat, March-April 2002, https://www.caribbean-beat.com/issue-54/glory-days-coming-back#axzz8DK5T5plp. [article has no page numbers]

 


 

SHORTENED NOTES ENTRY (REPEATED SOURCES) — Magazine Article with 1 Author


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

  • AUTHOR'S LAST NAME [comma]
  • [quotation mark] SHORTENED TITLE OF ARTICLE [comma] [quotation mark]
  • PAGE NUMBER(S) [period]


    FORMATTING:

  1. Author's Last Name, "Shortened Title of Article," Page Number(s).

 

    EXAMPLES:

  1. Litman, "Timeline of Progress," 59.
  2. Bierman, "Ripping Up a Magazine," 14.
  3. Leber, "Climate Disasters." [article has no page numbers]
  4. Hamlin, "Protecting Business Assets," 24-25.
  5. Wilson, "Cinema Glory Days." [article has no page numbers]

 


 

BIBLIOGRAPHY ENTRY — Magazine Article with 1 Author


    BASIC COMPONENTS:

  • AUTHOR'S LAST NAME [comma] AUTHOR'S FIRST NAME [period]
  • [quotation mark] TITLE OF ARTICLE [period] [quotation mark]
  • TITLE OF MAGAZINE in italics [comma]
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION [period]
  • STABLE URL [period]


    FORMATTING:

Author's Last Name, Author's First Name. "Title of Article." Title of Magazine in Italics, Date. URL.

 

    EXAMPLES:

Litman, Laken. "A Timeline of Progress (and Regress) in Women's Soccer." Sports Illustrated, June 3, 2019. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=136724609&site=ehost-live.

Bierman, Larry. "Ripping Up a Magazine Burns 28 Calories." Men's Health, March 2019. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=134442759&site=ehost-live.

Leber, Rebecca. "Climate Disasters Will Happen Everywhere, Anytime." Vox, September 13, 2023. https://www.vox.com/climate/23870591/fall-climate-el-nino-hurricane-wildfires.

Hamlin, Winthrop A. "Protecting Business Assets." Spectator, December 5, 1940. https://archive.org/details/sim_spectator-an-american-review-of-insurance_1940-12-19_145_12/page/n51/mode/1up.

Wilson, Mark. "The Cinema Glory Days Are Coming Back." Caribbean Beat, March/April 2002. https://www.caribbean-beat.com/issue-54/glory-days-coming-back#axzz8DK5T5plp.