Dan Mishkin is a comic book writer, and co-creator of DC Comics characters Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld and Blue Devil. Both series used fantasy elements in ironic and often thought-provoking ways. Among other chores, he had a run on Wonder Woman from 1982 through 1985. More recently he has worked with artist Tom Mandrake on the short lived series Creeps and on the children's book Woodlark's Shadow.