Andrew Linderman is a writer and storyteller based in Brooklyn, NY.  He teaches writing and storytelling with the Brooklyn Brainery and The Moth and is the executive producer of Local Stories, a monthly storytelling series featuring New York’s best writers, performers and comedians.  Prior to his work in storytelling, Andrew trained as an actor and improviser at the Upright Citizens Brigade and the Atlantic Theater Company in New York City.  Andrew is also a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley and has worked as a city planner, a radio DJ and an economist.  He has lots of stories to tell, but promises never to tell them in the third person.