diff --git a/changelog b/changelog
--- a/changelog
+++ b/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+pandoc-citeproc (0.10.2)
+
+  * Use linebreaks to simulate display="block" (#85, #261).
+
 pandoc-citeproc (0.10.1.4)
 
   * Use finer grained Pandoc import statements (Albert Krewinkel).
diff --git a/pandoc-citeproc.cabal b/pandoc-citeproc.cabal
--- a/pandoc-citeproc.cabal
+++ b/pandoc-citeproc.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:               pandoc-citeproc
-version:            0.10.1.4
+version:            0.10.2
 cabal-version:      >= 1.12
 synopsis:           Supports using pandoc with citeproc
 
diff --git a/src/Text/CSL/Eval/Output.hs b/src/Text/CSL/Eval/Output.hs
--- a/src/Text/CSL/Eval/Output.hs
+++ b/src/Text/CSL/Eval/Output.hs
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
 
 addFormatting :: Formatting -> Formatted -> Formatted
 addFormatting f =
-  addLink . addSuffix . pref . quote . font . text_case . strip_periods
+  addDisplay . addLink . addSuffix . pref . quote . font . text_case . strip_periods
   where addLink i = case hyperlink f of
                          ""  -> i
                          url -> Formatted [Link nullAttr (unFormatted i) (url, "")]
@@ -156,6 +156,13 @@
                          NativeQuote -> Formatted
                                   [Span ("",["csl-inquote"],[]) ils]
                          _           -> Formatted [Quoted DoubleQuote $ valign ils]
+
+        addDisplay (Formatted []) = Formatted []
+        addDisplay (Formatted ils) =
+                     case display f of
+                          "block"    -> Formatted (LineBreak : ils ++
+                                                       [LineBreak])
+                          _          -> Formatted ils
 
         font (Formatted ils)
           | noDecor f    = Formatted [Span ("",["nodecor"],[]) ils]
diff --git a/src/Text/CSL/Output/Pandoc.hs b/src/Text/CSL/Output/Pandoc.hs
--- a/src/Text/CSL/Output/Pandoc.hs
+++ b/src/Text/CSL/Output/Pandoc.hs
@@ -33,7 +33,13 @@
 
 renderPandoc :: Style -> Formatted -> [Inline]
 renderPandoc sty
-    = proc (convertQuoted sty) . proc' (clean' sty) . flipFlop . unFormatted
+    = proc (convertQuoted sty) . proc' (clean' sty) . flipFlop .
+      fixBreaks . unFormatted
+
+-- remove leading/trailing LineBreak
+fixBreaks :: [Inline] -> [Inline]
+fixBreaks =
+  dropWhile (== LineBreak) . reverse . dropWhile (== LineBreak) . reverse
 
 renderPandoc' :: Style -> (Formatted, String) -> Block
 renderPandoc' sty (form, citId) = Div ("ref-" ++ citId, [], []) [Para $ renderPandoc sty form]
diff --git a/tests/isme.csl b/tests/isme.csl
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/tests/isme.csl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,204 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<style xmlns="http://purl.org/net/xbiblio/csl" class="in-text" version="1.0" demote-non-dropping-particle="sort-only" default-locale="en-GB">
-  <info>
-    <title>The ISME Journal</title>
-    <id>http://www.zotero.org/styles/the-isme-journal</id>
-    <link href="http://www.zotero.org/styles/the-isme-journal" rel="self"/>
-    <link href="http://mts-isme.nature.com/cgi-bin/main.plex?form_type=display_auth_instructions" rel="documentation"/>
-    <author>
-      <name>Jessica Leigh</name>
-      <email>blackwednesday@gmail.com</email>
-    </author>
-    <category citation-format="author-date"/>
-    <category field="biology"/>
-    <issn>1751-7362</issn>
-    <eissn>1751-7370</eissn>
-    <summary>The ISME Journal style, which is not the same as for Nature</summary>
-    <updated>2014-12-02T15:48:05+00:00</updated>
-    <rights license="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/">This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License</rights>
-  </info>
-  <macro name="editor">
-    <names variable="editor">
-      <name and="symbol" delimiter=", " name-as-sort-order="all" sort-separator=", " initialize-with="">
-        <name-part name="family" text-case="capitalize-first"/>
-        <name-part name="given" text-case="capitalize-first"/>
-      </name>
-      <label form="short" prefix=" (" strip-periods="true" suffix=")"/>
-    </names>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="series-editor">
-    <names variable="original-author">
-      <label form="short" text-case="capitalize-first" suffix=" "/>
-      <name and="symbol" delimiter=", "/>
-    </names>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="author">
-    <names variable="author">
-      <name name-as-sort-order="all" sort-separator=" " delimiter=", " delimiter-precedes-last="always" initialize-with=""/>
-      <label form="short" prefix=" (" strip-periods="true" suffix=")"/>
-      <et-al font-style="italic"/>
-      <substitute>
-        <names variable="editor"/>
-        <names variable="translator"/>
-      </substitute>
-    </names>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="author-short">
-    <names variable="author">
-      <name form="short" and="text" delimiter=", " delimiter-precedes-last="never"/>
-      <et-al font-style="italic"/>
-      <substitute>
-        <names variable="editor"/>
-        <names variable="translator"/>
-      </substitute>
-    </names>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="access">
-    <choose>
-      <if variable="page" match="none">
-        <choose>
-          <if variable="DOI">
-            <text variable="DOI" prefix="doi:"/>
-          </if>
-          <else-if variable="URL">
-            <text variable="URL"/>
-            <group prefix=" (" suffix=")">
-              <text term="accessed" text-case="capitalize-first" suffix=" "/>
-              <date variable="accessed">
-                <date-part name="month" suffix=" "/>
-                <date-part name="day" suffix=", "/>
-                <date-part name="year"/>
-              </date>
-            </group>
-          </else-if>
-        </choose>
-      </if>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="title">
-    <choose>
-      <if type="thesis">
-        <text variable="title"/>
-      </if>
-      <else-if type="bill book graphic legal_case legislation motion_picture report song" match="any">
-        <text variable="title"/>
-      </else-if>
-      <else>
-        <text variable="title"/>
-      </else>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="publisher">
-    <group delimiter=": ">
-      <text variable="publisher"/>
-      <text variable="publisher-place"/>
-    </group>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="year-date">
-    <date variable="issued">
-      <date-part name="year"/>
-    </date>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="day-month">
-    <date variable="issued">
-      <date-part name="month"/>
-      <date-part name="day" prefix=" "/>
-    </date>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="page">
-    <label variable="page" suffix=" " form="short"/>
-    <text variable="page"/>
-  </macro>
-  <macro name="edition">
-    <choose>
-      <if is-numeric="edition">
-        <group delimiter=" ">
-          <number variable="edition" form="ordinal"/>
-          <text term="edition" form="short"/>
-        </group>
-      </if>
-      <else>
-        <text variable="edition" suffix="."/>
-      </else>
-    </choose>
-  </macro>
-  <citation et-al-min="3" et-al-use-first="1" disambiguate-add-year-suffix="true" disambiguate-add-names="true" disambiguate-add-givenname="true" collapse="year">
-    <layout prefix="(" suffix=")" delimiter="; ">
-      <group delimiter=", ">
-        <text macro="author-short"/>
-        <text macro="year-date"/>
-        <text variable="locator"/>
-      </group>
-    </layout>
-  </citation>
-  <bibliography hanging-indent="false" et-al-min="7" et-al-use-first="2">
-    <sort>
-      <key macro="author"/>
-      <key variable="title"/>
-    </sort>
-    <layout suffix=".">
-      <group delimiter=" ">
-        <text macro="author" suffix="."/>
-        <text macro="year-date" prefix="(" suffix=")."/>
-      </group>
-      <choose>
-        <if type="article-newspaper article-magazine" match="any">
-          <group delimiter=" ">
-            <text macro="title" prefix=" " suffix="."/>
-          </group>
-          <group prefix=" " delimiter=", ">
-            <text variable="container-title"/>
-            <text macro="day-month"/>
-            <text variable="edition"/>
-          </group>
-        </if>
-        <else-if type="thesis">
-          <text macro="title" prefix=" " suffix="."/>
-          <group prefix=" " delimiter=", ">
-            <text macro="edition"/>
-            <text macro="editor" suffix="."/>
-            <text variable="genre"/>
-            <text macro="publisher"/>
-          </group>
-        </else-if>
-        <else-if type="bill book graphic legal_case legislation motion_picture report song" match="any">
-          <group delimiter=" ">
-            <text macro="title" prefix=" " suffix="."/>
-            <text macro="edition"/>
-            <text macro="publisher"/>
-          </group>
-        </else-if>
-        <else-if type="chapter paper-conference" match="any">
-          <group delimiter=" ">
-            <text macro="title" prefix=" " suffix="."/>
-            <group prefix="In:" delimiter=", " suffix=".">
-              <text variable="container-title" font-style="italic"/>
-              <group delimiter=" ">
-                <text macro="editor" prefix=" "/>
-                <text variable="collection-title"/>
-                <text variable="volume" prefix="Vol. "/>
-                <text macro="series-editor"/>
-              </group>
-              <text macro="publisher" prefix=" "/>
-              <text macro="page" prefix=" "/>
-            </group>
-          </group>
-        </else-if>
-        <else>
-          <group suffix=".">
-            <text macro="title" prefix=" "/>
-            <text macro="editor" prefix=" "/>
-          </group>
-          <group prefix=" " suffix="." delimiter=" ">
-            <text variable="container-title" form="short" strip-periods="true" font-style="italic"/>
-            <group delimiter=":">
-              <text variable="volume" font-weight="bold"/>
-              <text variable="page"/>
-            </group>
-          </group>
-        </else>
-      </choose>
-      <text prefix=" " macro="access" suffix="."/>
-    </layout>
-  </bibliography>
-</style>
