born august american screenwriter worked film television nominated emmy awards writers guild america awards won award joining involved strike captain writers guild america strike supports female founded worked television series joining writing staff eventually leaving write film step served head writer showtime series rising executive producer time departed end fourth season wrote second produced screenplay film adaptation novel twilight adapted novel sequels eclipse early life born california father founder body mother lawyer second children father marriage second father jewish mother background child enjoyed presenting plays recruiting neighborhood children perform attended massive public high school crowd people classroom expected learn southern_california later moved new_york_city join small theatre company moving vermont attend originally work says began late moved los_angeles california pursue career film industry instead graduated master fine arts degree film television producing career project dance film commissioned paramount_pictures ultimately shifted television writing wrote class went work shows including quinn dark skies magnificent seven came join writing staff leaving conclusion season hired write second screenplay dance film step later offered job writing sequel step streets turned offer busy projects went write television series love monkey job broadcast showtime written cable stated cable place wonderful initially worked consulting producer writer season members writing staff nominated best dramatic series february ceremony work season gained staff position executive producer writer second season continued role season writing staff nominated award february ceremony work season senior production team nominated outstanding drama series award 60th primetime emmy awards promoted executive producer fourth season continued write episodes nominated award consecutive time february ceremony work fourth season production company produced step offered chance adapt novel twilight film accepted primary inspiration adaptation mountain described great model forbidden love alongside romeo juliet thought adaptation short story film beautiful given manifesto written outlining included changed adaptation wrote detailed page outline august expecting months write actual screenplay weeks finish script commencement writers guild america strike release twilight hired summit adapt sequels eclipse second books series respectively begun drafting screenplay november july left role writer executive producer explaining past years writing twilight hired adapt final novel twilight series split films said twilight couldn leaving series called favorite television experience date recently signed write script film franchise fast directing years stepping wrapped active writers guild america strike standing line strike captain currently involved supporting female active women set strike aiming fight boys club mentality television writing rooms developing jones series abc based alias comic book series later revealed abc passed series network october following deal marvel series revived series mini series commitment brought showrunner december series cast jones revealed official title series marvel june marvel revealed title series shortened marvel personal life mother died teenager father remarried later married fellow older sister born younger brother sister twins born younger half sister born father second wife lives los_angeles husband television director dog joked wedding half attendees half clients explaining sister dance sister graduate school husband parents uncle sister filmography films television
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