Maud Wiemeijer (she/her, 1993) earned her bachelor’s degree in Theater Studies from the University of Amsterdam (UvA) in 2016. She conceived the concept for the series ANNE+, which has enjoyed great international success. The series spanned two seasons and a feature film, which is available on Netflix in 190 countries. Maud wrote both the seasons and the film and was involved in the entire production process of the project. She received an honorable mention for the Kees Holierhoek Screenplay Award for Season 1. She also wrote an episode of MODERN LOVE for Prime Video and served as a columnist for de Volkskrant. She wrote the ten-part fiction podcast series ANDERS, NAMELIJK for BNNVARA. Together with Nathan Vecht, she wrote ALETTA, the musical, which won the Musical Award for Best Original Dutch Musical in 2026. She was also nominated for the screenplay. She recently made her directorial debut with the short film FAMILY ROOM, which was selected for the Debut Competition at the NFF. She is currently developing, among other projects, two series for the NPO and an English/Dutch feature film.

Maud writes relatable and compelling characters and always prioritizes positive LGBTQ+ representation. Her focus is on stories told from a female perspective, in any genre, with a preference for lighthearted drama.