Stories in print.

Publishing is where the house works in print. It is an author-led division: long-form writing shaped with the same structural discipline Screenwriter601 brings to the screen — premise, stakes, sequence, and a point of view the reader can feel on the first page.

• Long-form writing under the Screenwriter601 name — fiction and non-fiction authored by Willie A. A. Grady.
• More than 20 published books to date.
• Editorial direction, manuscript development, and series structure carried over from screenwriting craft.
• Rights, translation, and adaptation conversations are handled directly with the founder.

Screenwriter601 Publishing develops and presents long-form work by Willie A. A. Grady, with a focus on fiction, nonfiction, and projects built for lasting readership. Explore the complete author catalog at williegrady.com, or contact the studio about editorial development, rights, translation, and adaptation.

• Manuscript development

  Structural reading of a work in progress: premise, throughline, chapter sequence, and where the narrative loses the reader.

• Editorial direction

  Voice, point of view, and line-level tone — holding a manuscript to one consistent register from first page to last.

• Series and collection structure

  Shaping multi-title work so each book stands alone while the arc across the set still holds.

• Author-brand and companion writing

  Jacket copy, author positioning, and the surrounding written material a title needs when it meets readers.

• Rights, translation, and adaptation

  Conversations about translated editions, licensing, and screen adaptation are handled directly with the founder.

• Reader-facing presentation

  How a title is described, framed, and introduced — the words a reader meets before the first chapter.

Start a publishing conversation

For manuscripts, editorial collaboration, rights, translation, or adaptation, write to the studio and the inquiry reaches the founder directly.