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Permissions Requests

Permission is required to reproduce material from all books published by University Press of Mississippi in other publications, classroom materials, course packs, and all electronic and other media.

All requests for permission must be directed to University Press of Mississippi via email or in writing. Permissions requests will be neither accepted nor granted verbally.

If the requested material is part of a volume in our “Conversations” series, please check the citation included with the selection or interview, and if it is credited to another source, please contact the third party directly to request permission.

University Press of Mississippi holds the copyright to the compilation of collected interviews in the “Conversations” series volumes. University Press of Mississippi also holds the copyright to the Introduction and Chronology in the “Conversations” series volumes. If the requested material is credited to the volume editor, please contact the University Press of Mississippi to request permission.

If the requested material is part of an anthology, please check the copyright page, acknowledgments, or the first and/or last pages of the desired essay in the anthology for the original rightsholder’s copyright information. If the material is credited to another source, please contact the third party directly.

The rights to most photographs and illustrations included in books published by University Press of Mississippi are not held by the Press, but by the owner of the image. Please check the acknowledgments or the credit line for each image to determine the original rightsholder. Please request permission from the acknowledged third party directly.

To request reproduction and/or photocopying permission for University Press of Mississippi material, please use our Permissions Request Form or send an email or letter to:

Cynthia Foster
Rights and Contracts Manager
University Press of Mississippi
3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211-6492
email: cfoster@mississippi.edu

Please note that requests may require research and consultation with authors, editors, author estates, and literary agencies. For this reason, please allow 2-4 weeks for the processing of all requests.

Please click here to download the Permissions Request Form