Paula Cwikly

Paula Cwikly is an American soap opera writer for the Daytime television serial The Young and the Restless. She was NBC Daytime's director of daytime programming.
She is a 1982 graduate of the University of Dayton.

Career

As the World Turns

Associate Head Writer: Fall 2003 - March 2, 2005, August 5, 2005 - January 6, 2006

Days of Our Lives

Co-Head Writer : March 29, 2002 - March 6, 2003
Co-Head Writer : since April 24, 2025
Associate Head Writer: 2000 - March 28, 2002, March 6, 2003 - September 3, 2003

Sunset Beach

Writer: 1998 - 1999

The Young and the Restless

Breakdown Writer: January 4, 2008 – 2012
Associate Head Writer: August 7, 2006 - August 3, 2007
Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy Awards
Writers Guild of America Award