Type the information from the interview into your paper. Paraphrase the information or directly quote exactly what the interviewee said. Place quotation marks around direct quotations.
Type an open parenthesis following the information from the interview. Type the name of the interviewee, using the initial of the first name followed by the full last name. Write the name Tyler Williams, for example, as "T. Williams." Type a comma after the name.
Cite the interview as "personal communication." Type a comma.
Type the date of the interview in "month date, year" format, spelling out the name of the month (for example, "August 20, 2008").
Check your citation to be sure it matches the sample (without the quotation marks): "(T. Williams, personal communication, August 20, 2008)."