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Pamela Ribon

Pamela Ribon is a bestselling author, television writer and performer. A pioneer in the blogging world, her first novel, Why Girls Are Weird, was loosely based on her extremely successful website pamie.com. The site has been nominated for a Bloggie in... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Live your life in more than eight words.
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Excerpt 1 from Why Girls Are Weird
Dec 07, 2012
You Take It From Here will be released on July 03, 2012 in Trade Paperback, eBook
Jul 03, 2012
You Take It From Here is now available in Trade Paperback, eBook
Jul 03, 2012
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May 15, 2010
Going in Circles will be released on April 20, 2010 in Trade Paperback, Mass Market Paperback, eBook
Apr 20, 2010
Going in Circles is now available in Trade Paperback, Mass Market Paperback, eBook
Apr 20, 2010
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Chapter 1 from Going in Circles
Apr 03, 2010
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Pamela Ribon Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Live your life in more than eight words. Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. French Fries. I think I already do this. Q. If you could acquire any talent, what would it be? A. I wish I knew how to write a song. It does seem like magic to me. How do you guys hear notes in your head? Q. What are your 5 favorite songs? A. "The Good Life" -- Weezer, "Idioteque" -- Radiohead, "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow," "Distractions" -- Zero 7, "It's Oh So Quiet" -- Bjork, and like, three hundred other songs. This is an impossible for me. Q. What are your most overused words or phrases? A. I know this from what people say when they're mocking me. "Oh, I see." Learn more about Pamela Ribon

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Los Angeles Times, December 31, 2012
...day. Also, I vow to read more contemporary stuff, starting with the Jonathans (Franzen, Safran Foer, and Lethem). Pamela Ribon, whose latest novel is "": I just had a baby one week ago, so I have two main resolutions for the coming year: Get my little...
Culture Map, October 25, 2012
...How do I get an agent?" At Marketing Yourself And Your Script, panelists Eric Heisserer, Jeff Lowell and Pamela Ribon answered with, let the agent find you. Just as e-books are breaking authors, social media can draw attention to screenwriters. YouTube...
CNBC, October 18, 2012
...24 Awards of Merit at its annual Quill Awards banquet on October 17 at Edison's in Dallas. Pamela Ribon, best-selling novelist, TV writer, blogger and all-around funny personality, delivered the keynote address. Melyssa Prince, ABC, earned the chapter's...
Business Wire, October 18, 2012
...24 Awards of Merit at its annual Quill Awards banquet on October 17 at Edison’s in Dallas. Pamela Ribon, best-selling novelist, TV writer, blogger and all-around funny personality, delivered the keynote address. "I joined the chapter board in 2004....
San Francisco Chronicle, August 17, 2012
...CANCELLED Pamela Ribon talks about You Take It From Here ($15.00). From the author of Why Girls Are Weird comes a poignant, funny tale about two very different best friends—one terminally...
Examiner.com, July 24, 2012
...Pamela Ribon's new book, You Take It From Here, just came out in paperback this month. It's a sweet and humorous tale of friendship and loyalty and sacrifice and...
NHPR, July 3, 2012
...forward to a lot: The Next Best Thing, by Jennifer Weiner, and You Take It From Here, by Pamela Ribon. Both are what I think of as (deep breath) "high-end non-genre women's fiction," which might sound a lot like I'm trying desperately not to say "chick...
WXEL, January 3, 2013
...The Los Angeles Times has a charming wrap-up of literary resolutions for 2013, including Pal Of Monkey See Pamela Ribon, whose baby has apparently altered some of her reading and writing habits. [The L.A. Times] And finally, on to the soothsaying:...
NPR, January 2, 2013
...The Los Angeles Times has a charming wrap-up of literary resolutions for 2013, including Pal Of Monkey See Pamela Ribon, whose baby has apparently altered some of her reading and writing habits. [The L.A. Times] And finally, on to the soothsaying:...
Wyoming Public Radio, January 2, 2013
...The Los Angeles Times has a charming wrap-up of literary resolutions for 2013, including Pal Of Monkey See Pamela Ribon, whose baby has apparently altered some of her reading and writing habits. [The L.A. Times] And finally, on to the soothsaying:...
KTEP 88.5 FM, January 2, 2013
...The Los Angeles Times has a charming wrap-up of literary resolutions for 2013, including Pal Of Monkey See Pamela Ribon, whose baby has apparently altered some of her reading and writing habits. [The L.A. Times] And finally, on to the soothsaying:...
Delmarva Public Radio, January 2, 2013
...The Los Angeles Times has a charming wrap-up of literary resolutions for 2013, including Pal Of Monkey See Pamela Ribon, whose baby has apparently altered some of her reading and writing habits. [The L.A. Times] And finally, on to the soothsaying:...
WNIJ, January 2, 2013
...The Los Angeles Times has a charming wrap-up of literary resolutions for 2013, including Pal Of Monkey See Pamela Ribon, whose baby has apparently altered some of her reading and writing habits. [The L.A. Times] And finally, on to the soothsaying:...
The Empire, January 2, 2013
...The Los Angeles Times has a charming wrap-up of literary resolutions for 2013, including Pal Of Monkey See Pamela Ribon, whose baby has apparently altered some of her reading and writing habits. [The L.A. Times] And finally, on to the soothsaying:...