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Donna Swajeski is an American television soap opera screenwriter with experience at all three major American networks. She has been a head writer, co-head writer and screenwriter on award winning daytime drama for NBC Daytime, ABC Daytime and CBS Daytime.
Awards/Nominations
As co-head writer for Guiding Light, Swajeski won the 2007 Daytime Emmy Award for Best Writing and the show was also recognized as the 2007 Daytime Emmy winner for Best Drama. She is also a winner of a Writers Guild of America Award for best daytime writing (also for Guiding Light).
Positions held
All My Children (Hired by Brian Frons with the intent of her, along with her writing partner, to push the show to the brink of cancellation so upper management at ABC Daytime would be able to cancel the program for their cheaper talk shows.)
- Program Executive: 1980s
- Co-Head Writer (with David Kreizman): March 15, 2010 – April 1, 2011
- Head writer: November 1988 - November 1992
The Bold and the Beautiful (hired by Bradley Bell)
- Script writer: September 24, 2009 - March 2010
- Associate head writer: 1999 - 2001, March 2004 - 2009
- Co-head writer: September 2003 - March 2004, 2005 - February 29, 2008, April 14, 2008 - August 21, 2008
- Screenwriter: 2001 - 2003W
HW History
| Preceded bySheri Anderson | De facto head writer of Another World during Writers Guild of America strike April 1988 - September 1988 |
Succeeded byHarding Lemay |
| Preceded byHarding Lemay | Head writer of Another World November 1988 - November 1992 |
Succeeded byPeggy Sloane |
| Preceded byDavid Kreizman | Co-Head writer of Guiding Light with David Kreizman 2005 - 2008 |
Succeeded by(Series off-the-air) |
| Preceded byLorraine Broderick (interim) | Co-Head writer of All My Children with David Kreizman March, 2010 - April 1, 2011 |
Succeeded byLorraine Broderick |
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