Marti Noxon Biography

Fast Facts

• In 2009, she won her first Writers Guild of America Award, sharing it with other writers for "Mad Men․"
• Shared a Writers Guild of America Award with other writers for "Mad Men" in 2010
• Shared a Hugo Award nomination with Joss Whedon for "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" in 2002
• Graduated from Oakes College at the University of California, Santa Cruz
• When she was young, she watched "Soylent Green" at a drive-in theater and it really scared her
• Quote: "That's what's so fun about being a writer․ I get to explore different worlds, tones and parts of myself․"
• Quote: "Television is a collaborative medium․ You work out story with other writers and sometimes write scripts together․ Writing features is more solitary․"
• First became famous for writing and producing "Buffy the Vampire Slayer․"
• Has collaborated with Joss Whedom frequently, writing, producing and even appearing in such projects as "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Angel," "Once More With Feeling" and "Dr․ Horrible's Sing-Along Blog․"
• Expressed a desire to put on a stage musical about a haunted house