Biography

**Willie A. A. Grady** is a writer, filmmaker, and photographer from the Mississippi Delta, now based in Florida. A lifelong student of Japanese culture and a Kurosawa devotee, he blends anime energy with Southern hospitality across everything he makes. His catalog ranges from cookbooks and cannabis education to fitness, social-media strategy, dark-comedy satire, and manga-inspired fiction. Recent and upcoming titles include My Mississippi Aunts: The Ultimate Southern Cookbook, The Truth Has a Pulse, Don’t Touch My D**k, Don’t Touch My Knife, Eat Your Liquor, Cannabis: A Journey Inside, Scroll-Stopper Secrets: Likes, LOLs & ROI, Conversion Cathedrals: From Meme to Money, Darkly Yours: The Eccentric Correspondence of Nero & Crowley, The Alibi Game, and Tri-City Temptations to name only a handful. Willie Grady founded Screenwriter601 Films in 2015 & Screenwriter601 Publishing in 2020 with aims to publish 70-100 books in his lifetime. When he isn’t writing, he’s behind a camera or hunting the perfect bowl of ramen.