Melissa Salmons

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Name Melissa Salmons		Role Television writer

Awards Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team, WGA Award for Best Daytime Drama - Television Shows Days of Our Lives, The Young and the Restless, One Life to Live, As the World Turns, Guiding Light Similar Rick Draughon, Lorraine Broderick, Christopher Whitesell, Natalie Minardi Slater, Beth Milstein

Melissa Salmons is an American writer known for her work on television soap operas.

Positions held

Script Writer (1999 – June 25, 1999)

As the World Turns

Script Writer (1997–1998, July 21, 2004 – August 4, 2006)

Days of Our Lives

Script Writer (August 17, 2012 – November 1, 2016)

Guiding Light

Script Writer (1987–1991, 2000 – July 2004)

One Life to Live

Script Writer (May 26, 2009 – January 13, 2012)

The Young and the Restless

Script Writer (October 22, 2008 – March 23, 2009)

Daytime Emmy Awards

WINS

(1990; Best Writing; Guiding Light)

(2005; Best Writing; As the World Turns)

NOMINATIONS

(1989, 1992 & 2003; Best Writing; Guiding Light)

(2006; Best Writing; As the World Turns)

(2014; Best Writing; Days of Our Lives)

Writers Guild of America Award

WINS

(1992 season; Guiding Light)

(2007 season; As the World Turns)

(2010 season; The Young and the Restless)

(2014 season; Days of Our Lives)

NOMINATIONS

(1989, 2002 & 2003 seasons; Guiding Light)

(1998, 1999 & 2006 seasons; As the World Turns)

(2010, 2011 & 2013 seasons; One Life to Live)

(2013 & 2015 seasons; Days of Our Lives)

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