Daniel Voll

Daniel Voll, a Rockford, Illinois native, is a journalist who has written for Esquire,[1] Vanity Fair, and The New York Times.[2] He has reported from Bosnia, South Africa, and covered the U.S. pullout from Iraq for Esquire magazine. He has also written extensively on hate crimes in America[3] and produced the HBO documentary, Soldiers in the Army of God, about the violent wing of the anti-abortion movement.[4] In television he has served as executive producer and writer on the prime time dramas, Lie To Me, The Unit,[5] and Threat Matrix.[6] For Oliver Stone, he adapted the screenplay Patriots, based on his reporting of a racially motivated murder in the 82nd Airborne; and for MGM, he wrote Fire Dogs, about a season he spent fighting forest fires with a convict crew. An Esquire contributing editor, Voll lives in Santa Monica, California, with his wife, Cecilia Peck, and their two children, Harper and Ondine.[7]

On May 22, 2017, various entertainment journals reported Oliver Stone was attached to a television series about the Guantanamo detention camp, that had been created by Voll.[8][9][10][11] Stone is reported to be scheduled to direct every episode of the first season.