The Pascagoula River is the largest unobstructed river in the contiguous United States. Because of this lack of restraint, the river has been left to rise and fall naturally with the seasons, overflowing ...

In recent years, studios like Marvel and DC have seen enormous success transforming comics into major motion pictures. At the same time, bookstores such as Barnes & Noble in the US and Indigo in Canada ...

Janine Utell is author of several books, most recently Literary Couples and 20th-Century Life Writing: Narrative and Intimacy, and editor of The Comics of Alison Bechdel: From the Outside In, published ...

Keagan LeJeune is an award-winning author of several books, professor of English at McNeese State University, past president of the Louisiana Folklore Society, and former editor of its journal, Louisiana ...

Among Walter Anderson's best-loved books, An Alphabet and Robinson: The Pleasant History of an Unusual Cat are much admired by children and parents, and have long been given as special gifts emblazoned ...

Fallen Comrade: A Story of the Korean War presents an account of three young men from Clinton, Mississippi, who served in the US Marine Corps during the Korean War. Waller King, Joe Albritton, and Homer ...

Amanda Nell Edgar studies issues of race and racism as they intersect with other identities, particularly gender and class. In 2021, she received the prestigious Karl R. Wallace Memorial Award from the ...

Andre E. Johnson is associate professor of rhetoric and media studies and scholar in residence at the Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis. He is author of No Future ...

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JOB POSTING - BUSINESS MANAGER

The University Press of Mississippi (UPM) invites applications for the full-time on-site position of Business Manager. The Business Manager oversees and coordinates ...

Walter Howell is a former mayor of Clinton, Mississippi, and he was appointed city historian in 2013. He is a former professor of history at Mississippi College and author of Town and Gown: The Saga of ...