Personal Communication
General Format:
2. SenderFirstName SenderLast Name, [Format (e.g. Facebook message or text message, etc.)] to author, Date.
For Example:
2. Abby Smith, text message to author, October 2, 2017.
OR
3. Jessica Murphy, Facebook message to author, January 29, 2018.
Shortened Note:
4. Smith, text message.
See note ¹
¹ Personal communication includes email, text messages, and other messaging (e.g. Facebook messages). These are cited in text or in a note, and are only rarely included in the bibliography. See 14.214: Personal communications for more information.