Merriwether Williams
Merriwether St. John Williams (born March 28, 1968) is a television writer and former Nickelodeon executive. She is best known for her work on SpongeBob SquarePants, My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Camp Lazlo, and Adventure Time.
Career
After leaving the executive ranks at Nickelodeon, she wrote outlines for SpongeBob SquarePants and an episode of The Angry Beavers. In 2003, she became the show-runner and head writer of the short-lived Showtime animated sitcom Free For All. In 2005, she became the head of story for Camp Lazlo at Cartoon Network.
More recently, Williams has written several episodes for Adventure Time, Littlest Pet Shop, My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, and Pound Puppies. She has also written an episode for both Johnny Test and Pig Goat Banana Cricket. She is currently writing on Billy Dilley’s Super-Duper Subterranean Summer.
She has also co-written the films Good Time Max, The Ape, and Fool's Gold with actor James Franco.