Andrew Greissman is a writer from New York City. Born in 1990, he first engaged with poetry through the Brooklyn Poetry Outreach program founded by Brooklyn Poet Laureate Ken Siegleman in 2002. He participated in reading events organized by Ken as well as those of the Yellowhook Poets group run by Tom Kane, local legend of the Bay Ridge arts scene, through middle and high school.
In 2012, Andrew received a BA in Creative Writing with a focus in Poetry from SUNY Purchase where he met fellow poet and musician Garrett DeTemple during their freshman year. The two continue to collaborate to this day on creative projects including songwriting and editing.
Andrew Greissman, writer 