Maura Penders

Maura Penders is an American television soap opera writer.

Positions held
Another World
 * Associate Head Writer (1998– June 25, 1999)
 * Script Writer (1998)

Days of Our Lives (hired by Anne Howard Bailey, then by Tom Langan)
 * Associate Head Writer (1989–1997, 2000–2002)
 * Occasional Script Writer (1989–1997, 2000–2002)

Guiding Light
 * Associate Writer (2000)

Port Charles
 * Associate Head Writer (1997)

Ryan's Hope
 * Script Writer (1984–1986)

Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy Award
 * Nomination, 1994 and 1997, Best Writing, Days of our Lives

Writers Guild of America Award
 * Nomination, 1991 and 1993, Best Writing, Days of our Lives
 * Nomination, 1986, Best Writing, Ryan's Hope