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[[caption-width-right:300:''"It's important for a writer to have quirks. People like that shit, you know."'']]


Diablo Cody[[note]] A LineOfSightName thanks to listening to the song "El Diablo" by Arcadia while passing through Cody, Wyoming.[[/note]] (born Brook Busey-Maurio; June 14, 1978 in Lemont, Illinois) is an American screenwriter, producer, author, journalist, memoirist, blogger, and former exotic dancer.

A big, big fan of SophisticatedAsHell and BuffySpeak, she tends to write about complex women struggling with some type of problem. Among such works, she is best known for writing the coming of age comedy-drama ''Film/{{Juno}}''. She frequently collaborates with director Creator/JasonReitman.

She is a mother of three with husband Dan Maurio.

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!!Works:

* ''Candy Girl: A Year in the Life of an Unlikely Stripper'' (her memoir, published 2006). Good example of MyGirlIsASlut and GoodBadGirl tropes.
* ''Film/{{Juno}}'' (2007)
* ''Series/UnitedStatesOfTara'' (2009-2011)
* ''Film/JennifersBody'' (2009)
* ''Film/YoungAdult'' (2011)
* ''Film/{{Evil Dead|2013}}'' (2013)
* ''Paradise'' (2013)
* ''Film/RickiAndTheFlash'' (2015)
* ''Series/OneMississippi'' (2015-2017)
* ''Film/{{Tully}}'' (2018)
* ''Theatre/JaggedLittlePill'' (2021)
* ''Script/{{Powerpuff}}'' (2021)[[note]]Cancelled with the pilot unreleased[[/note]]
* ''Film/LisaFrankenstein'' (2024)
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