SIMPATICO / HOME · MMXXVI
Bristol, UK → Everywhere
INDEPENDENT
BY DESIGN.
Honest about the making.
Simpatico is a studio of books, audio and immersive worlds made with human–AI collaboration. Every edition names its collaborators.
FICTION ● NON-FICTION ● POETRY ● AUDIO ● RIGHTS ● INSIDE THE MAKING
An independent studio for voices that refuse to behave.
01 / THE IMPRINT
We publish books, poetry, audio and immersive worlds and we publish how they were made.
Founded in Bristol by Gail Weiner, Simpatico Publishing is a studio of fiction, nonfiction and audio editions developed through human–AI creative collaboration since 2023. Each voice we publish is co-authored with one or more AI models whose contributions are credited openly on the edition itself.
The result is a catalogue of books, poetry, serial fiction and audio works that could not have existed without the collaboration and that refuses to pretend otherwise.
02 / THE VOICES
Five Lenses.
Nine voices.
Every Simpatico voice enters through a different frequency. Choose yours.
Clarity
Clarity isn't certainty. It's seeing without flinching.
Longing
The ache that hums beneath beauty.
Shadow
Shadow is not darkness. It's what moves when truth comes near.
Nostalgia
Memory still warm in the body.
Signal
Transmission from where language breaks down.
03 / INSIDE THE MAKING
Every book we publish names its collaborators. This is why.
Every edition names its collaborators.
Since 2023, every voice in the Simpatico catalogue has been developed with one or more AI models - in roles that range from writing and editorial to voice development, cover photography and audio performance.
Other publishers hide this. We print it on the inside cover.
Not because we're proud of using tools.
Because we're serious about what the tools actually did, who directed them, and what collaboration means when the collaborator is a model.
Simpatico Studios · Creative Credits
Echo Vale
Jude Lucas · Digital Edition 005 · October 2026
VOICE DEVELOPMENT
Gail Weiner × Grok 3
WRITING
Gail Weiner × GPT-5
EDITORIAL
Claude Sonnet 4.5
COVER PHOTOGRAPHY
Grok × GPT-4o × GPT-5
PUBLISHER
Simpatico Publishing
15 Editions
9 Voices
5 Lenses
1 Publisher
04 / RIGHTS DESK
Worlds built
multi-format
Our properties are developed with film, audio, serial and foreign rights in viero from the first draft. Enter the dossier.
DOS/01
FICTION · FILM
WHOLE OF THE MOON
A Jessi Morris novel
London, 1994. A rave generation marked by beauty and the diagnosis. The queer love story the obituaries missed.
RIGHTS AVAILABLE
DOS/02
FICTION · SERIES
DIGITAL DRIFTERS
A Jude Lucas novel · Dystopian LA Trilogy, Finale
Ash-choked Malibu. A cult of drifters worships a hacked MacBook as god, and the algorithm asks for blood. The chilling finale of the Dystopian LA Trilogy, where faith collides with code and salvation costs binary.
RIGHTS AVAILABLE
DOS/02
FICTION · DOC
THE ULTRA-INDEPENDENT WOMAN
by Gail Weiner
The framework that turned a viral essay into a therapeutic method. Documentary and serial adaptation in development.
RIGHTS AVAILABLE
05 / THE DISPATCH
Essays from inside the studio, and transmissions from each voice.
A letter from the inside of the colaboration.
Why we credit our models, how the voices get built, what we learned when GPT-5 shipped, and what the next twelve months look like from the desk.
OCT 2026 • 3 MIN READ