Pamela Ribon

Pamela Ribon (born April 4, 1975)^[1] is an Academy Award-nominated American screenwriter, author, blogger and actress. She created, wrote, and performed in the short film My Year of Dicks (2022), which was nominated for the 95th Academy Awards under the category Best Animated Short Film and based on her memoir Notes to Boys (And Other Things I Shouldn't Share In Public).^[2][3][4] In November 2014, she found a Barbie book from 2010 titled I Can be a Computer Engineer. She decried elements of the book where Barbie appeared to be reliant on male colleagues. Mattel has since ceased publishing the book.^[5][6] Also known as Pamie and Wonder Killer, she runs the website pamie.com. She was one of the original recappers for Television Without Pity. Her commencement address^[7] for the 2019 College of Fine Arts graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin was praised by Texas Monthly.^[8]

Pamela Ribon
Pamela Ribon at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books in 2012
Born	(1975-04-04) April 4, 1975 (age 50) Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation	Screenwriter author blogger actress
Nationality	American
Alma mater	University of Texas at Austin
Years active	1998–present
Spouse	Stephen Falk ​ ​ (m. 2005; div. 2009)​ Jason W. Upton
Children	1
Website
www.pamie.com

Films and TV

Year	Title	Notes
2005	Mind of Mencia	writer
2005	Hot Properties	staff writer
2006	Mind of Mencia	producer
2007–2009	Samantha Who?	story editor
2010	Romantically Challenged	consultant
2014	Bears	narration consultant
2016	Moana	story writer
2017	Smurfs: The Lost Village	writer
2018	Ralph Breaks the Internet	screenwriter, story writer, voice of Snow White[9]
2020	Tiny World	co-writer, season 001, episode 001 "Savannah"
2022	My Year of Dicks	creator, writer, voice, adapted from her memoir
2023	Nimona	story by, additional screenplay materials
TBA	InterCats [10]	Co-creator, writer

Bibliography

• Slam: The Next Jam! original comic series co-created with Veronica Fish (2018) Boom! Studios
• My Boyfriend is a Bear original graphic novel co-created with Cat Farris (2018) Oni Press
• Rick and Morty: "Summer's Eve", Issue #32,^[11] (2017) Oni Press
• Slam! original comic series co-created with Veronica Fish (2016) Boom! Studios
• Rick and Morty: "Ready Player Morty", Issue #11,^[12] (2016) Oni Press
• Notes to Boys (And Other Things I Shouldn't Share In Public) (2014) (ISBN 1940207053), memoir, Rare Bird Books
• True Tales of Lust and Love (2014) (ISBN 159376538X), anthology, "How I May Have Just Become the Newest Urban Legend"
• You Take It from Here (2012) (ISBN 1451646232), novel, Gallery Books, Simon & Schuster
• Going in Circles (2010) (ISBN 1416503862), novel, Downtown Press, Simon & Schuster
• It's a Wonderful Lie: 26 Truths About Life in Your Twenties (2007) (ISBN 044669777X), anthology, "I Can't Have Sex With You"
• Why Moms Are Weird (2006) (ISBN 1-4165-0385-4), novel, Downtown Press, Simon & Schuster, developed into a sitcom for Watson Pond Productions, 20th Century Fox, and American Broadcasting Company, 2006. Developed into a sitcom for ABC Family, 2010–2011.
• Girls' Night Out (2006) (ISBN 0-373-89579-8), anthology, "What Happens Next"
• Cold Feet (2005) (ISBN 1-4165-0754-X), anthology, "Sara King Goes Bad", Downtown Press, Simon & Schuster
• Bookmark Now: Writing in Unreaderly Times (2005) (ISBN 0-465-07844-3), anthology, "Look The Part"
• Why Girls Are Weird (2003) (ISBN 0-7434-6980-1), novel, Downtown Press, Simon & Schuster, developed into a screenplay for Robert Cort Productions, 2003.

Theater

• Letters Never Sent (2004–2005) Co-created with Liz Feldman (Official Selection for the 2005 US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colorado)
• Call Us Crazy: The Anne Heche Monologues (2001–2003): Underground Los Angeles comedy show that became an international scandal.^[13][14][15] Ribon transformed the autobiography of Anne Heche into a parody of The Vagina Monologues.

Freelance writing

• Weekly Columnist, "Webhead," Austin American-Statesman
• Television Without Pity—Recapper (known as "pamie"). Get Real, Ally McBeal, Young Americans, Real World: San Francisco, Popstars, Making the Band, The Sopranos, Gilmore Girls, Queer as Folk, Boomtown, Tarzan, Wonderfalls.

Anime writer/voice actor

• City Hunter: The Motion Picture (1998) — Voice of Kaori Makimura for American Dub, ADV Films^[9]
• City Hunter: .357 Magnum (1999) — Voice of Kaori Makimura for American Dub, ADV Films^[9]
• City Hunter: Bay City Wars (1999) — Voice of Kaori Makimura for American Dub, ADV Films^[9]
• City Hunter: Million Dollar Conspiracy (2000) — Voice of Kaori Makimura for American Dub, ADV Films^[9]
• City Hunter: The Secret Service (2000) — Voice of Kaori Makimura for American Dub, ADV Films^[9]
• Rurouni Kenshin: The Motion Picture (2001) — Voice of Children for American Dub, ADV Films^[9]
• Lost Universe — Writer of American Dub, ADV Films
• Trouble Chocolate — Writer of American Dub, VIZ Media
• Project ARMS — Co-Writer of American Dub (episodes 27–52), VIZ Media