August 29, 2012
Best-selling novelist and Theatre and Dance alumnus Pamela Ribon’s fourth novel, You Take It From Here, hit the shelves this month to critical praise.
Ribon is a TV writer, screenwriter and popular blogger. She’s been in comedy rooms for both network and cable television, most notably the Emmy award-winning Samantha Who?, starring Christina Applegate. Pamela has adapted her popular novels for both film and television, and developed original series for ABC, ABC Family, Sony, Warner Bros., and 20th Century Fox Productions. She’s currently developing an original television series with Jerry Weintraub Productions, in addition to writing an original feature script for the Disney Channel and creating a graphic novel for Oni Press.
Ribon was once an Oprah.com contributor, was a flagship contributor to Television Without Pity, and was a weekly columnist for the Austin American-Statesman. She’s known as a pioneer in the blogging world with her successful website pamie.com, which has been spotlighted for Lifetime Achievement from the Weblog Awards. Her stage work has been showcased at the HBO US Comedy Arts Festival and she created the accidental international scandal known as Call Us Crazy: The Anne Heche Monologues. Using her loyal fan base, Pamela co-created DeweyDonationSystem.org, a charity that helps books find needy libraries.
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Insight from Pamela Ribon on You Take It From Here