Dena Anne Breshears Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Dena Higley (born September 26, 1958) is an American writer, speaker & author who grew up in East County San Diego, the first of three children. She moved to Los Angeles as a teenager eventually graduating from the University of Southern California with a BFA in Theatre. Dena has been married for 25 years and is a mother of four children, including an autistic son, a daughter, an adopted daughter from Vietnam and an adopted son from Ethiopia. Her current non-fiction book Momaholic: Crazy Confessions of a Helicopter Parent was released April 14, 2012. Dena was previously the head writer of Days of our Lives and One Life to Live.
The head writer for the soap opera Days of Our Lives (1965), she crafted a story line about how the characters Abe and Lexie Carver discover their son Theo has autism. She wrote the story line based on the experiences her family went through with their son Connor, who is autistic.
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Days of Our Lives
TV Series 7 episodes, 2016 - 2017 head writer - 900 episodes, 2003 - 2017 co-head writer - 251 episodes, 2015 - 2016 script writer - 42 episodes, 2003 - 2004 writer - 30 episodes, 1993 - 2004 written by - 14 episodes, 2003 - 2009 associate head writer - 6 episodes, 1990 - 2017 headwriter - 4 episodes, 2016 - 2017 story - 3 episodes, 2002 co-written by - 1 episode, 2016
One Life to Live
TV Series writer - 3 episodes, 2007 head writer - 2 episodes, 2006 - 2007
$2 Million
