Christina Lauren

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生平与创作

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Christina Lauren, the combined pen name of Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings is an American author duo of contemporary fiction, teen fiction and romance novels.

Career

The pair met in 2009 while writing fanfiction online and, in 2010, became co-authors, signing with agent Holly Root from the Waxman-Leavell Literary Agency in 2011. In 2017, Root founded Root Literary, which still represents Christina Lauren.

Together, they present workshops and speak at events such as RT Booklovers Convention, Book Expo of America (BEA), and Romance Writers of America (RWA), and are frequent guests at San Diego Comic Con. In 2024 they were invited to speak at Simon & Schuster's 100th anniversary celebration.

Along with fellow writer Nina Bocci, the pair created and ran a non-profit organization known as Fandom Gives Back. From 2009 to 2012 Fandom Gives Back raised over $235,000 for Alex's Lemonade Stand.

Reception and adaptations

Beautiful series

In 2013, Beautiful Bastard was optioned by Constantin Film for a film adaptation. The rights later reverted to the authors. In 2026, Variety reported that Fifth Season had acquired the rights with plans to develop it as a TV series. Christina Lauren will co-write the TV version, with Bill Dubuque supervising. Dubuque will also co-produce with Kristen Campo.

Wild Seasons series

The second series by the authors debuted in 2014. The first novel of the series, Sweet Filthy Boy, earned the Romantic Times Book of the Year award for 2014. The series centers on a group of friends following their graduation from college.

Roomies

In 2018, Andy Fickman was scheduled to direct and produce the romantic comedy Roomies with Jenna Dewan via Dewan's company, Everheart Productions. Christina Lauren was to write the screenplay.

In a Holidaze

In 2024, screenwriter Tiffany Paulsen signed a deal to script In a Holidaze, a Netflix feature adaptation of the New York Times bestselling holiday rom-com novel of the same name. In 2025, it was announced that Maddie Ziegler, Rob Lowe, Graham Phillips, and Elias Kacavas had signed on to star, with Tiffany Paulsen to direct. Leslie Morgenstein will produce alongside Alloy Entertainment's Elysa Koplovitz Dutton, with Lowe executive producing. Shooting began in January 2026. It will air on Netflix Dec 2, 2026.

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