Daniel Way, born in 1974, is an American comic book writer. He won a Xeric Grant in 2000 for his self-published debut Violent Lifestyle, which brought him to the attention of Marvel. He went on to write Venom (2003-2004), Ghost Rider (2006-2008), Wolverine: Origins (2006-2010) and, most durably, the second Deadpool series, which he wrote from 2008 to 2012 and which shaped the character's comic voice. He also wrote Bullseye: Greatest Hits, Supreme Power: Nighthawk, the 2013 Thunderbolts and, for Image Comics, Hit-Girl: Season Two.