THE ALMY LIBRARY

models for citing a blog post

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Footnote

     Firstname Lastname, “Title of Blog Entry,” Title of Blog (blog), Publication Date, URL. 

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Bibliography

Lastname, Firstname. “Title of Blog Entry.” Title of Blog (blog). Publication Date. Accessed Date and 
     Year. URL.

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Note

If your teacher allows or prefers, blog entries may be cited in running text (“In an entry posted to The Becker-Posner Blog on February 23, 2010, . . .”) and must be cited in a footnote. Add the word "blog" in parentheses, unless the word "blog" is part of the title. The access date is added before the URL.

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examples for citing a blog post 

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Footnote

     1 Buffy Hamilton, “Turn, Turn, Turn (To Everything There Is a Season),” The Unquiet Librarian
(blog), July 19, 2013, accessed October 24, 2017, https://www.theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/2013/ 07/19/turn-turn-turn-to-everything-there-is-a-season/.
     2 Hamilton, “Turn, Turn, Turn.”

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Bibliography

Hamilton Buffy. “Turn, Turn, Turn (To Everything There Is a Season),” The Unquiet Librarian (blog).  
     July 19, 2013. Accessed October 24, 2017. https://www.theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/ 
     2013/ 07/19/turn-turn-turn-to-everything-there-is-a-season/.

 

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