MLA Citation Guide 9th Edition: Citing Magazine or Newspaper Articles from a Library Database

To cite a magazine article from an online database, provide the following:

1. The author (s) of the article if available.
2. Title of the article in quotes.
3. Name of the magazine italicized
4. Date of publication (including day month year or season if any)
5. page number (s) of the article when available.
6. Name of the database (in italics)
7. Complete URL of database (permalink)

Author's Last Name, First Name. "Title of the Article: Subtitle if Any." Name of Magazine, Volume Number, Issue Number, Date of Publication, Page Numbers. Name of Database, URL. 

Rivlin-Nadler, Max. “Adams to Dems: Drop Dead.” New Republic, vol. 254, no. 11, Nov. 2023, pp. 7–9. EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db==a9h&AN= 172880466&site=ehost-live.

To cite a newspaper article from an online database, provide the following:

1. The author (s) of the article if available.
2. Title of the article in quotes.
3. Name of the newspaper italicized
4. Date of publication (including day month year if any).
5. page number (s) when available.
6. Name of the database (in italics)
7. Complete URL of the database /Permalink

Author's Last Name, First name. "Title of the Article." Name of the Newspaper (in italics), Volume number, Issue number, Date of Publication, Page numbers, Name of the Database (in italics), URL.