Pamela Burford (born August 9, 1954 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States) is an American novelist.

She is the author of 14 contemporary romance and romantic suspense novels, and she is the twin sister of the author Patricia Ryan (aka P.B.

Burford is a two-time finalist for both Romance Writers of America's RITA Award and Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award.

She's founder and former president of Long Island Romance Writers, a chapter of Romance Writers of America, and is a frequent speaker at writers' conferences, workshops, and libraries.

Her "day job" is editor in chief of a free audio magazine anthology for blind and print-disabled adults.