Judith Pinsker Explained

Judith Ann Pinsker (January 17, 1940, Kenmore, New York - April 26, 2014, Englewood, New Jersey)^[1] was an American television writer.

Pinsker co-wrote (with Claire Labine) the 1995 New York Times bestseller General Hospital tie-in novel Robin's Diary, based on the AIDS storyline between characters Stone Cates and Robin Scorpio.^[2]

Writing credits

• Ryan's Hope (Hired by Claire Labine; 1976-1984)
• Another World (1984-1994)
• General Hospital (Hired by Claire Labine; 1995-1998)

Awards and nominations

Daytime Emmy Awards

WINS

• (1978, 1979, 1980, 1983 & 1984; Best Writing; Ryan's Hope)
• (1995; Best Writing; General Hospital)

NOMINATIONS

• (1985 & 1994; Best Writing; Another World)

Writers Guild of America Award

WINS

• (1979 season; Ryan's Hope)
• (1996 & 1998 seasons; General Hospital)

NOMINATIONS

• (1980 season; Ryan's Hope)
• (1994 & 1995 seasons; Another World)
• (1997 season; General Hospital)

Notes and References

1. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/nytimes/obituary.aspx?pid=171217720 Judith Ann Pinsker
2. Book: Labine, Claire. Claire Labine

   . Claire Labine. Judith Pinsker. Robin's Diary. ABC Daytime Press. November 1995. 180. 0-8019-8775-X. February 19, 2009. registration.