“Murder, mayhem, and mystery! Filled with suspense, sizzle, and startling twists. I loved it!”

– Lisa Jackson, New York Times Bestselling Author

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“Murder, mayhem, and mystery! Filled with suspense, sizzle, and startling twists. I loved it!”

– Lisa Jackson, New York Times Bestselling Author

Writing, Storytelling, and Creative Leadership

“Mr. Stafford is an artist of considerable vision. He maintains a degree of professionalism and creative thrust uncommon in this market. His work is of the highest order, and every screenplay Clay undertakes adds further distinction to his name.”

– Paul N. Lazarus, III, production head Home Box Office, Marble Arch Pictures, Palomar Pictures, ABC Pictures, film producer, Barbarosa, Hanover Street, Extreme Close-Up, Westworld, Futureworld

“A man with many talents, Clay’s skills in creativity, communication, organization, and management make him an excellent member of any production team.”

– John Whitesell, Vice President, Warner Bros International Television Distribution

“Clay’s natural writing ability, keen sense of humor, honesty, diligence, moral character, professionalism, and intelligence make him a front-runner with any company. An invaluable member of any production team. It is difficult to imagine an individual better suited to be a working member of the entertainment community than Clay.”

– Liz Ramirez, Universal Studios / Hanna-Barbera / Lucasfilm

“Excelling in writing, producing, and directing, Clay Stafford is creative, talented, a great source of advice and information, and a tremendous addition to any team.”

– Cynthia Payo, Hollywood Pictures / Walt Disney Studios

“As a showrunner, producer, writer, and director, he is a valuable member of any winning team.”

– Joy Reese Shaw, Director of Program Development, PBS

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Writer. Filmmaker. Consultant.

From bestselling novels and acclaimed screenplays to award-winning films, live presentations, and educational platforms, Clay Stafford’s work rests on one enduring foundation: story.

As a writer, filmmaker, speaker, and founder of internationally respected writing communities, he has helped shape stories, strengthen careers, and connect creators throughout the entertainment industry.

Clay’s storytelling legacy includes:

Fiction
Nonfiction
Essays
Screenplays and Films
Short Stories
Poetry
Education
Story Development

Professional Collaborations

Recognition for Clay’s Work

“This is a book to keep by your bedside for those nighttime short story cravings.”

– Publisher’s Weekly

“A beautiful symphonic score.”

– KFMB-FM (Jack-FM), San Diego, CA

“This series may be one of the video industry’s best resources.”

– The Washington Post

“Really twisted! I enjoyed it. The fun and excitement never stops.”

– KNBC-TV, Los Angeles

“✩✩✩✩✩ Clay Stafford has rewritten a classic… better than the original.”

– BN.com

“The best-edited anthology I’ve read in a while. I love short stories, and these were just right. Highly recommended for mystery lovers.”

– Virginia E. Johnson

“His energy amazes me.”

– Debbi Mack, Crime Café Podcast

“Clay's tremendous passion for helping writers achieve their dreams comes across in everything he does.”

– The Open Mic

“Murder, mayhem, and mystery! Filled with suspense, sizzle, and startling twists. I loved it!”

– Lisa Jackson, New York Times Bestselling Author

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