Veteran soap opera scribe Millee Taggart has been named to the head writing team of Guiding Light. Taggert will join head writer Lloyd "Lucky" Gold and co-head writer Christopher Dunn.
"We are delighted to have Millee Taggart join us at Guiding Light," said Guiding Light executive producer Paul Rauch. "Millee's deep awareness of character and strong sense of plot development are considerable assets that will complement the talents of Lucky and the Guiding Light creative team."
For her work as a writer, Taggart has received an Emmy and four Writer's Guild awards.
Taggart's experience in daytime television extends in front of the camera as well. As an actress, Taggart performed on The Edge of Night, Search for Tomorrow and One Life to Live, and appeared in the feature film Young Doctors in Love, Garry Marshall's 1982 spoof of soap opera.
Taggart's addition to the Guiding Light writer team is effective immediately.