Lynn Ferguson

Teaches at YouTellYours.com

Lynn Ferguson is an award winning writer and performer from the UK.

In the UK,  aside from being the voice of a plasticine chicken in the Movie “Chicken Run”, Lynn was a regular face on TV screens. She was a regular contributor to BBC Radio 4, writing and starring in three series of her own sitcom, as well as writing several of their critically acclaimed afternoon plays.
At the Edinburgh Fringe Festival she earned the prestigious Fringe First Award for writing and the Stage Award for performing along with two further nominations.

Since relocating to the US at the end of 2008, Lynn spent 2 and a half years as a staff writer for the Peabody Award winning “Late Late Show”, whilst also working as a script consultant for Pixar on the Academy Award Winning movie “Brave.”

A recognized force in the world of Comedy, Lynn was invited to join the judging panel for theInternational Emmys and to host their Comedy Panel in New York.

Currently, Lynn is a regular storyteller and host for The Moth and her voice is frequently heard on their weekly show broadcast on 200+ affiliate radio stations throughout the country.  She is often the host for the Moth in their large theatre events such as Club Nokia (LA), The Egg (Albany), or the State Theatre (Portland Maine), or in small prestigious events such as hosting the World Science Festival at the Players in New York, or fundraising for Bono’s World Aids charity, RED.