Christine Forsyth-Peters is no stranger to the spotlight but this month, it’s her pen, not her production credits, earning applause. As a film producer, she helped shape some of Hollywood’s most iconic blockbusters. Now, she’s turning heads in the literary world, writing emotionally rich, cross-genre stories that celebrate wild hearts, second chances, and storytelling with soul. In recognition of her creative reinvention and growing impact as an author, America Publishers is proud to honor Christine as our Author of the Month for June 2025.
We’re Proud to Recognize Christine Peters as our Author of the Month for June 2025
We’re Proud to Recognize Christine Peters as our Author of the Month for June 2025
From Studio Sets to Storytelling Roots
Christine’s legacy in Hollywood is anything but conventional. Born in The Netherlands, she studied at the Royal Academy of Arts in The Hague, where she honed her visual instincts before entering the world of global film distribution. As Vice President of Foreign Sales and Distribution at Intercontinental Releasing Corporation, she mastered the business of international storytelling before moving into the creative trenches.
It was at Guber-Peters Company that Christine began shaping iconic narratives, contributing to the development of films such as Batman, Gorillas in the Mist, and The Witches of Eastwick. Eventually, she signed a first-look deal at Sony Pictures, producing films such as Money Train, Tango & Cash, The Saint, and This Boy’s Life. But it was her work with Robert Evans that led to her most significant commercial success, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, a $177 million romantic comedy that redefined the genre for a new generation.
A New Chapter in the Hollywood Hills
While most would have rested on that legacy, Christine took a bold, creative turn. Living in the hills above Sunset Boulevard, she began observing the wildlife just outside her home: raccoons, coyotes, squirrels, and ravens, each with its own personality, rhythm, and unspoken resilience. With cameras capturing these unscripted moments, Christine found the spark for a new kind of storytelling.
Her Jasmin the Coyote Pup children’s series brings these animals to life in poetic, emotionally intelligent tales. In Jasmin’s Journey, young readers follow a brave coyote pup navigating loss, wildfires, and newfound friendship. The books promote themes of inclusion, survival, and emotional growth, blending urban realism with gentle adventure.
Stories for Women Who Want It All
Christine’s talents extend beyond children’s books. Her debut romantic dramedy, How to Get It All, is an empowering, fiercely funny novel about reinvention, resilience, and cannabis startups. Following protagonist Allie Rivers through heartbreak and hustle, the novel reads like a love letter to bold womanhood, filled with wit, romance, and emotional payoff.
But the story doesn’t end there.
Christine’s upcoming novel, How to Win the Deal and Get the Guy, picks up the pace in classic rom-com-meets-power-play style. The stakes are higher, the romance sharper, and the setting electric. Set in San Francisco’s high-powered tech and business scene, the book follows Allie’s next chapter as she lands in a tense merger negotiation, where a business consultant meets a CEO, and sparks don’t just fly, they collide. With boardroom clashes, romantic tension, and emotional honesty at its core, the novel deepens Allie’s journey in a story of ambition, independence, and rediscovered love.
Together, Christine’s novels build a cinematic world of women who want love without losing themselves and who always rewrite the rules on their own terms.
A Legacy Still in Motion
From red carpets to coyote trails, Christine Forsyth-Peters proves that great storytellers never stand still. With a possible animated adaptation of the Jasmin series in development, and a growing fanbase across both adult and children’s literature, she continues to bridge Hollywood glam with grounded, heartfelt narratives that matter.
Her stories, whether told through film, fur, or fiction, remind us that the most powerful tales aren’t always the loudest. Sometimes, they whisper in moonlit hills and roar back in boardrooms.
