Penguin Random House Permissions

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Welcome to the Penguin Random House Permissions Portal!

Now including Penguin Random House Canada Limited titles.

Here you'll be able to find rights information and request permission for excerpts and portions of books published by Penguin Random House US and Penguin Random House Canada Limited.

Note that all previously submitted requests are still in queue to be processed; please do not resubmit outstanding requests.

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What kinds of projects can I use this site for?

Print, Digital or Audio

Use of excerpt(s)/image(s) within your publication (e.g. novel, anthology, textbook, test, etc.)

Broadcast/Podcast

Television, radio, and/or digital podcast/broadcast. Do not use for storytime/read-alouds.

Read-Alouds

Storytime/Read-Alouds.

Photocopy / Electronic Reserve

Make copies of, or provide digital access to, our content.

Musical setting

Set an excerpt or poem to music, with optional publication and performance rights of musical setting.

Book as Prop

Display physical book or show image of book cover in film/TV show.

Magazine / Periodical

Use of excerpt(s)/image(s) within a magazine or academic periodical.

Theatrical performance

Dramatic performance.

Looking for one of these?

See our Imprints page if you are unsure whether to contact PRH US or PRH Canada.

Alternative Formats for Students with Disabilities

For PRH US titles:

For alternative text needs, please contact our alternative text partner, Bookshare. You can find additional information about our partnership with Bookshare here.

For PRH Canada titles:
email academictype@penguinrandomhouse.com.

Entire Book Translation and Reprint Rights

For entire book translation and reprint rights, please contact the subsidiary rights department of the specific imprint that published the title in which you are interested. For Random House US titles, click here. For Penguin US titles, click here.

For all PRH Canada titles, click here.

Penguin Random House Distributes Books for Various Publishers

Permission to reprint from these books, however, must be obtained from the actual publisher, rather than from Penguin Random House. Find a list of these publishers here.

Professional Dramatic Performance

Info on motion picture, TV, radio, and non-amateur dramatic rights for PRH US titles can be found here.

To inquire about these rights for PRH Canada titles, click here.

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