Daniel Seth Dworkin (born May 23, 1972) is an American screenwriter and

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. He and writing partner Jay Beattie, are best known for co-creating ''

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'' alongside

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for

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in 2014. The series starred

Gabriel Luna Gabriel Luna is an American actor and producer. He is known for his roles as Robbie Reyes / Ghost Rider on the ABC action superhero series '' Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'', set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Tony Bravo on the El Rey Net ...

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, Nicky Whelan,

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, and

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. Together, Dan and Jay also developed MTV's ''

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'', an anthology television series, based on the popular horror film franchise, which premiered on June 30, 2015. His other TV writing credits include: '' Revenge'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and '' American Horror Story: 1984'', the ninth season of the FX horror anthology television series, ''

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''. His short fiction has been published on Pseudopod and Popcorn Fiction.

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