To cite package ‘awkreader’ in publications use:

  Shilane D, Maurya A, Livingston J, Lee C, Bansal M, Budugutta S
  (2026). _awkreader: File Reading with Pre-Filtering, Pattern
  Searching, and Distributed Files_. R package version 0.1.0,
  <https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=awkreader>.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Manual{,
    title = {awkreader: File Reading with Pre-Filtering, Pattern Searching, and
Distributed Files},
    author = {David Shilane and Akshat Maurya and Jason Livingston and Chung-Woo (Caffrey) Lee and Mayur Bansal and Srivastav Budugutta},
    year = {2026},
    note = {R package version 0.1.0},
    url = {https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=awkreader},
  }