The Christmas Writer
“Let love be the plot twist”
Synopsis
When a bestselling lesbian Christmas author is paralyzed by writer's block after her mother's passing, she returns to her hometown searching for inspiration-and finds it in the form of a charming single mom who owns the local bookstore, forcing her to choose between the life she built and the love she never saw coming.
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The Christmas Writer Trailer (On Tello Films)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-10-18
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Oakland, California
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christin Baker
- Screenplay & Story
- Christin Baker, Katie I. Williams
- Original Title
- The Christmas Writer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Christmas on Main, Tello Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christin Baker
Christin Baker, Katie I. Williams
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Christin Baker
Director
Christin Baker
Writer
Katie I. Williams
Writer
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What is The Christmas Writer about?
When a bestselling lesbian Christmas author is paralyzed by writer's block after her mother's passing, she returns to her hometown searching for inspiration-and finds it in the form of a charming single mom who owns the local bookstore, forcing her to choose between the life she built and the love she never saw coming.
Who directed The Christmas Writer?
The Christmas Writer was directed by Christin Baker.
Who stars in The Christmas Writer?
The principal cast of The Christmas Writer includes Shelby Allison Brown, Callie Bussell, June Tuss, Karen M. Chan, Stacey Lee Powell.
When was The Christmas Writer released and how long is it?
The Christmas Writer was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.