{"id":2931,"date":"2025-04-21T16:38:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T16:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.typecite.com\/?p=2931"},"modified":"2025-04-21T16:38:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T16:38:04","slug":"how-to-cite-a-short-story-in-apa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.typecite.com\/learn\/apa\/how-to-cite-a-short-story-in-apa\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Cite a Short Story in APA"},"content":{"rendered":"

Citing a short story in APA Style requires the same process as citing a chapter or article in an edited book. Short stories are typically contained in collections or anthologies edited by someone else. Therefore, both the author(s) of the short story and the anthology editor should be acknowledged.<\/span><\/p>\n

This article outlines how to cite a short story in APA Style using the correct reference list format. It also includes real-life examples with different scenarios, like two authors and an internet anthology.<\/span><\/p>\n

Key Citation Elements<\/h2>\n