Chimerism Referencing Guide
(updated Apr 2024)

How do you cite a book in the Chimerism referencing style? (2024 Guide)

A book citation in Chimerism always includes the author name(s), the publication year, the book title, and the publisher. Here’s an example

Here’s an example book citation in Chimerism using placeholders: So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Chimerism citation: And an in-text citation book citation in Chimerism looks like this: ¹


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How to reference a journal article in the Chimerism citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Chimerism format?

Use the following template to cite a journal article using the Chimerism citation format.

Here’s a Chimerism journal citation example using placeholders: So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Chimerism: