Wendy Litner

Wendy Litner is a Canadian television writer and producer,[1] most noted as creator of the web series How to Buy a Baby[2] and My Dead Mom.[3]

Both series were based in part on Litner's own life, with How to Buy a Baby centred on her experience pursuing fertility treatment after struggling to get pregnant,[2] and My Dead Mom focusing on her experience navigating grief after the death of her mother.[1]

She has been a two-time Canadian Screen Award winner for Best Writing in a Web Series, at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020 for How to Buy a Baby and at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards in 2025 for My Dead Mom.[4]

She has also written for the television series The Beaverton, Pretty Hard Cases, Children Ruin Everything, Popularity Papers and Run the Burbs, and the web series The D Cut.

References

  1. ^ a b "This Toronto writer kept hearing her dead mom's voice. So she made a show about it". CP24, November 1, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Jordan Pinto, "How to Buy a Baby filming in T.O.". Playback, April 25, 2017.
  3. ^ Kelly Townsend, "Crave greenlights comedy series My Dead Mom". Playback, November 9, 2023.
  4. ^ Jamie Casemore, "CSAs ‘25: Wynonna Earp: Vengeance leads scripted TV wins". Playback, May 31, 2025.
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