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Interviews, Letters and Personal Communications

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1. Published Interviews

Note: Consult The Chicago Manual of Style to format interviews appearing in other print and non-print mediums.

References List Format:
Interview Subject-Last Name first. Year. Interview Title. Interviewed by-First Name first, Publication Title-in italics, Month and: Page Number(s).

Bullard, Dr. Robert. 1998. Dr. Robert Bullard: Some People Don't Have the Complexion for..., interviewed by Jim Motavelli, E Magazine, 10-13 July/August.

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  • 2. Unpublished Interviews

    References List Format:
    Interview Subject-Last Name first. Year. Interview by-First Name first. Type of interview. Interview Location, Day Month.

    Neuhoff, Christine S. 1998. Interview by author, tape recording. Fort Collins, CO, 29 Sept.

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  • 3. Unpublished Letters, Phone & Personal Communications

    References List Format:
    Unpublished letters (and any other such forms of personal communications) are generally unavailable for public consumption and are normally cited in the running text of your document, however, when they may be included in the References List like so:

    Nesbitt, Sandra. 1995. Letter to the author, 25 March.

    Or

    Nesbitt, Sandra. 1995. Telephone conversation with the author, 25 March.

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