From the creators of the Shorty Awards, #ShortyStories is a monthly event series featuring an influencer or content creator who is making a career out of the internet. In this episode, hear the story of Snapchatter and Thrillist Senior Writer and Snapchat Editor, David Infante. David Infante is a writer, editor, and adult human man who lives & works in New York City. He talks fast and drinks a lot of coffee. You might even learn how to win a Shorty Award and join the ranks of Shorty winners like Jerry Seinfeld, Taylor Swift, Retta, and Ricky Gervais. FEATURING David Infante EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Gregory Galant Lee Semel SENIOR SUPERVISING PRODUCER Natan Edelsburg SENIOR PRODUCER Megan Frantz PRODUCER Nik Aliye ASSOCIATE PRODUCER Andrew Mercier SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR Frankie Greek FILMED & EDITED BY Noah Yuan-Vogel AUDIO Ken Barbera Zach Bishop PHOTOGRAPHER Dag Bennstrom PAs Carly Erickson Sammie Scott SPECIAL THANKS TO Sawhorse Media Follow David: https://twitter.com/dinfontay Snapchat: dinfontay Subscribe to The Shorty Awards http://bit.ly/1HbyEwS Twitter: http://twitter.com/shortyawards Facebook: http://facebook.com/shortyawards Instagram: https://instagram.com/shortyawards/ Vine: https://vine.co/shortyawards Snapchat: shortyawards Blog: http://blog.shortyawards.com/ The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media, recognizing the people and organizations producing content on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, YouTube, Instagram, Vine, and the rest of the social web. The awards ceremony takes place in April in New York City and are livestreamed to a global audience. http://shortyawards.com/