David Iserson


David Iserson is an American novelist, screenwriter, television writer, and producer living in Los Angeles, CA. When he was twenty five, he was hired to write on the 2003-2004 season of Saturday Night Live. He has since written and produced episodes of Mr. Robot, Mad Men, New Girl, Up All Night, and United States of Tara. In 2014, his debut young adult fiction novel, Firecracker, was chosen as one of Rolling Stones "40 Best YA Novels."

Background and career

Iserson attended Northwestern University, where he graduated with a degree in Communications from its Radio/Television/Film program.

Writing credits

Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Books USA, published Iserson's first YA novel, Firecracker in 2013.

Radio

In 2007, Iserson appeared on "The Spokesman" of This American Life, discussing his teenage appearance in his father's local TV ad.