Stories that watch back.

Institute for Seer

Seer Press is the book imprint of Institute for Seer — a media company built around books, the authors who write them, and the audiences who find them. Beyond the page: video and audio, author events, and press.

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independent fiction · standalone titles

Seer Press.

An independent publisher of independent authors. Two series, nine books out now — a literary psychological drama for adults, and Goosebumps-style horror for kids. Every book stands alone. Pick the one that lands hardest and start there.

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At a glance

Seer Frights “You should be scared.” Seer Warns “You were warned.”
Audience Ages 8+ Adult
Genre Goosebumps-style horror Literary psychological drama
Out now Five books Four books
Planned Ongoing Twenty novels
Setting Standalone, anywhere One town — Harmon
Reading order Any order Any order
Formats Paperback · eBook Paperback · eBook
Series site seerfrights.com → seerwarns.com →

The series.

Two doorways, two audiences. Each series has its own site — the full catalog, per-book pages, and the world behind them all live there.

The Good Father cover
Literary psychological drama · adult · seerwarns.com

Seer Warns

“You were warned.”

Twenty standalone novels, one small American town. A stranger sits down, names the exact cost of the choice you are about to make, and leaves. You believe every word. You make the choice anyway. Four books out now.

Launch series site → Don't Go into the Swamp cover
Middle-grade horror · ages 8+ · seerfrights.com

Seer Frights

“You should be scared.”

Standalone scares for kids who finished Goosebumps and want more of exactly that. Every chapter ends on a scare. Half of them are fake — and you never know which until you turn the page. Five books out now.

Launch series site →

For authors.

More voices, standalone titles. We’re open to other independent authors working in literary and dark fiction.

Publishing, editorial review, cover and interior design, marketing and press support, and a long view on series planning. What we offer authors →