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"Mimi Pond" is a cartoonist and a writer.

Her highest profile work was for The Simpsons, writing the first full-length broadcast episode, "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" in 1989, which was nominated for two Emmy awards. However, she is primarily a cartoonist and illustrator, beginning in the early 1980s for publications such as the National Lampoon, the Village Voice, The New York Times, Adweek, and others. She is the author and illustrator of five humor books and currently contributes to the Los Angeles Times. She won the PEN Center USA award for Graphic Literature Outstanding Body of Work, with a special mention for her 2014 graphic novel, Over Easy, for Canadian publisher Drawn & Quarterly.

Pond has also written for Designing Women on CBS and Pee-Wee's Playhouse,[http://www.tv.com/pee-wees-playhouse/rebarella/episode/158494/summary.html Pee-Wee's Playhouse: Rebarella - TV.com] as well as being a cartoonist for the Los Angeles Times and other publications.[http://www.scpr.org/programs/perspectives/pond.html 89.3 KPCC / Perspectives / Mimi Pond] She also wrote a long-running full page comic for Seventeen (American magazine)/Seventeen Magazine from the 1980s - 1990s.