Lisa Connor is an American soap opera writer, producer, and director. She is a writer on the ABC Daytime and The Online Network serial drama All My Children.

In 2020 she was one of the recruits for a fiction app named "Radish" which had $63m of funding and it was opening an office in LA. The soap writers recruited included Janet Iacobuzio, Addie Walsh, Leah Laiman, and Jean Passanante.[1]

Positions held

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All My Children

As the World Turns

  • Script Writer: June 30, 2008 - December 2008
  • Breakdown Writer: 1997 - 1999; March 3, 2005 - January 24, 2008; April 18, 2008 - June 27, 2008

Days of Our Lives

  • Breakdown Writer: May 22, 2012 - August 13, 2012
  • Script Writer: September 26, 2016 – present

General Hospital

  • Occasional Script Writer: October 20, 2011; December 6, 2011; December 8, 2011
  • Occasional Breakdown Writer: January 6, 2012

Guiding Light

  • Script Writer: 1994
  • Associate Director: 1992 - 1994
  • Production Coordinator: 1980s

One Life to Live (hired by Michael Malone)

  • Script Writer: 1995 - 1996

The Young and the Restless (hired by Maria Arena Bell and Hogan Sheffer)

  • Script Writer (April 30, 2009 - March 25, 2010)
  • Breakdown Writer (March 30, 2009 - August 4, 2009)

Awards and nominations

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Daytime Emmy Awards

Nominations

  • 2003–2004, 2006: Best Writing, As The World Turns
  • 2001 & 2002: Best Drama Series, All My Children[3]
  • 2000: Best Writing, As The World Turns
  • 1996: Best Writing, One Life To Live
  • 1993: Best Directing;, Guiding Light

Wins

  • 1994: Best Directing, Guiding Light

Writers Guild of America Award

Nominations

  • 1997, 1998, 2005 & 2006 seasons: As The World Turns

Wins

  • 2003 season: All My Children

References

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  1. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (2020-08-04). "Serialized Fiction App Radish Gets $63M Funding, Opens LA Office & Eyes TV Opportunities". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
  2. ^ Mandy Treccia (2013-05-24). "TOLN Announces New Headwriters for 'All My Children' and 'One Life to Live'". TV Source Magazine. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
  3. ^ Offman, Craig (2002-03-13). "Daytime Emmy noms announced". Variety. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
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