How do I reference and cite a book chapter/entry in a textbook or anthology?
Answer
Create a reference
Template
For physical books:
Author(s) last name, Initial. (Book date of publication). Title of chapter. In A. Editor & B. Editor (Eds.), Title of book (first page-last page of chapter). Publishing Company.
For ebooks:
Author(s) last name, Initial. (Ebook date of publication).Title of chapter. In A. Editor & B. Editor (Eds.), Title of ebook(first page-last page of chapter). Publishing Company. https://doi.org/xxxx/xxxx
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Example
Heinlein, R. (2017). On the writing of speculative fiction. In R. Latham (Ed.), Science fiction criticism: An anthology of essential writings (pp. 17-21). Bloomsbury.
Create a citation
Template
(Author last name, Book date of publication)
(Author last name, Book date of publication, p.#)
Example
(Fountain, 2019)
(Vizenor, 2012, p. 14)
See the APA 7 website for more information.