Matthew Gavin Frank will be giving a talk and signing of his new book "Submersed".
"Submersed" begins with an investigation into the beguiling subculture of DIY submersible obsessives: men and womenβbut mostly menβwho are so compelled to sink into the deep sea that they become amateur backyard submarine-builders. Should they succeed in fashioning a craft in their garage or driveway and set sail, they do so at great personal riskβas the 2023 fatal implosion of Stockton Rushβs much more highly funded submarine, Titan, proved to the world.
Read more about the book and order a copy here!
https://snowboundbooks.com/event/2025-07-16/matthew-gavin-frank-book-talk-signing
We will also be selling books at the event, it's sure to be a fascinating one!
Matt is the author of the nonfiction books Flight of the Diamond Smugglers, The Mad Feast, Preparing the Ghost, Pot Farm, and Barolo, as well as the poetry books The Morrow Plots, Warranty in Zulu, and Sagittarius Agitprop. His work has appeared in The Kenyon Review, The Paris Review, Guernica, The New Republic, Iowa Review, Salon, Conjunctions, The Believer, and the Best Travel Writing and Best Food Writing anthologies. Heβs a professor of creative writing in the Masters of Fine Arts Program at Northern Michigan University, where he is also the Nonfiction/Hybrids Editor of the literary magazine, Passages North.
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