Screenplay Adaptations
We specialise in screenplay conversion, seamlessly transforming your book into a polished, industry-standard script ready for submission to film and TV Agents & Producers.
info@tricornbooks.co.ukConvert your novel into a screenplay
Have you written a compelling novel and dream of seeing it come to life on screen?
Tricorn Books is here to make that happen.
We specialise in screenplay conversion, seamlessly transforming your book into a polished, industry-standard script ready for submission to film and TV Agents & Producers.
Enquiries
Please contact us with any questions or to arrange a free, no obligation author consultation.
Spring 2025 Offer
Try us risk free
Submit your manuscript to us and we'll convert a selected chapter or scene into a screenplay, completely free of charge.
No catch or obligation, just a chance to see what we can do before you commit to a full adaptation.
info@tricornbooks.co.ukOur Approach
We understand the realities of independent publishing, and we know screenplay adaptation can be a large and uncertain investment.
So we've crafted an affordable solution specifically for self-published authors, with one purpose: to get you real feedback from producers and agents before investing in further development or a full production-ready conversion.
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Expert Adaptation
Our team will meticulously convert your novel into a screenplay, ensuring the story is faithfully adapted for the screen.
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Dialogue & Scene Refinement
We'll refine the prose, dialogue and scenes to ensure they're engaging and cinematic, with a natural and dynamic flow to enhance storytelling.
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Pitch-ready Scripts
We polish your screenplay to industry expectations, ready for submission to film and TV Agents & Producers.
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Industry Standard Formatting
Our scripts are formatted to industry standards, ready for submission to film and TV Agents & Producers.
Simple & Transparent Pricing
Prices quoted are for full conversion of a proofread and edited manuscript of up to 80,000 words into a screenplay.
Longer novels can be accommodated, please contact us for a quote.
Discounts are available for authors who have already published with Tricorn Books.
Pricing
Screenplay Conversion
£1,200
- Included Expert Adaptation
- Included Dedicated Account Manager
- Included Industry Standard Formatting
- Included Professionally Bound & Printed Copy
Optional Additional Services
Quote on request
- Proofreading & Copyediting
- Submission to Agents & Producers
- Additional Bound & Printed Copies
- Storyboarding
- Animated Trailer
- Script Development (post-commission interest)
- Fees subject to VAT.
Learn to adapt your screenplay
Screen Ready: A Workbook for Adaptation Writers from Tricorn Books
Packed with practical exercises, creative prompts, case studies, and expert insights, this book will help you:
- Understand the basics of screenwriting
- Find the emotional core of your novel
- Choose the right format—film or TV—and shape your story accordingly
- Translate prose into compelling scenes and visual storytelling
- Navigate rights, permissions, and professional pathways
Why choose Tricorn Books?
Experienced Storytellers
As an established publishing house, we understand both literary and cinematic storytelling, ensuring a seamless transition from novel to screen.
A Guiding Hand
We're a small & personal team, here to guide you through the process. We answer phone calls and emails, and you are welcome to pop into the office and meet us.
Bespoke service
You and your story are unique and so is our approach. We provide personalised services to bring your vision to life. Your story; your way.
Tricorn Books
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Portsmouth, Hampshire