DEEP READ PRESS

08/07/2025

My new book, Chains and Dollars: The Slave Business in Middle Tennessee, Part 1, is available. As I wrote in the introduction, “Money is at the root of all evil. Slavery is an evil. Therefore, money is at the root of slavery.” The book looks at the slave business, efforts to locate runaways, and those who attempted ending slavery in Tennessee.

Money is at the root of all evil. Slavery is an evil. Therefore, money is at the root of slavery. Slavery was a business. A horrible business to be sure, but a business all the same. In order to understand the many facets of slavery, it must first be understood as a business. This book seeks to ...

07/18/2025

The DEEP READ PRESS Summer Sale is still going on! Books are discounted 10% to 20%. The sale runs through July 31. Message or email us for a list. [email protected]

07/13/2025

I have received another Certificate of Appreciation from the State of Tennessee. I don’t deserve it, but I’m not giving it back. I’d like the person that nominated me for the award to tell me so I can offer my personal thanks.

07/09/2025

The DEEP READ PRESS Summer Sale is underway! Books are discounted 10% to 20%. The sale runs through July 31. Message or email us for a list. [email protected]

07/08/2025

Deep Read Press author Matt Seeber will be a special guest at the Tennessee Wildman and Cryptid Con 2025, in McMinnville, Tennessee on August 16. Additionally, Matt will be a guest speaker at the WNC Bigfoot Festival, in Marion, North Carolina on August 23. In the past the event has drawn upwards of 40,000 attendees.

Bigfoot researcher Matt Seeber explores the phenomenon in a reasonable manner without the usual exaggeration or hyperbole. Yet, Seeber is a true believer and he provides evidence of Bigfoot encounters that have been related to him.

06/27/2025

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Deep Read Press is a traditional publishing company specializing in high quality titles. But Deep Read Press is more than that. It is a community of passionate writers and readers dedicated to the...

06/22/2025

I want to thank all of you that visited our booth at Hillbilly Days. We had lots of great conversations and we sold a record number of books. Special thanks to Mr. John Drury for sending people our way.

06/18/2025

Drop by our booth at Hillbilly Days and enter to win one of the hardback books we are giving away. We’ll have other prizes too.

Deep Read Press is a traditional publishing company specializing in high quality titles. But Deep Read Press is more than that. It is a community of passionate writers and readers dedicated to the...

06/16/2025

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Deep Read Press is a traditional publishing company specializing in high quality titles. But Deep Read Press is more than that. It is a community of passionate writers and readers dedicated to the...

06/14/2025

We’ll be at Hillbilly Days June 19-21. Drop by and visit with us. We will have many, many books available. We’ll even have selected children’s books for $1 each.

Deep Read Press is a traditional publishing company specializing in high quality titles. But Deep Read Press is more than that. It is a community of passionate writers and readers dedicated to the...