Marlene Clark Poulter

Marlene Clark Poulter McPherson is an American television soap opera writer. McPherson, formerly a member of Writers Guild of America West, left and maintained financial core status during the 2007–08 Writers Guild of America strike.

Positions held All My Children Co-head writer: April 29, 2013 – September 2, 2013

Days of Our Lives Co head writer: August 26, 2011 – August 16, 2012 Associate head writer: 1993 - 1999 Script writer: 1991 - 1993

General Hospital Script continuity (1989)

Passions Associate head writer: 1999 - August 7, 2008

Swiss Family Robinson Co-creator/writer 2009

Awards and nominations Daytime Emmy Award Win, 2012 (for 2011 season), Best Writing, Days of Our Lives Nomination, 2001–2003, Best Writing, Passions Nomination, 1994, 1997–1999, Best Writing, Days of our Lives

Writers Guild of America Award Nomination, 2000, Best Writing, Passions Win, 1999, Best Writing, Days of our Lives Nomination, 1991, 1993, Best Writing, Days of our Lives