What is another word for anecdotalist?
Pronunciation: [ˈanɪkdˌə͡ʊtəlˌɪst] (IPA) 
Anecdotalist, a word used to describe a person who shares or collects anecdotal stories, can be expressed in a variety of different ways. It can be referred to as a storyteller, yarn-spinner, raconteur, anecdote collector, remembrancer, or chronicler. These words all relate to the telling of stories, whether they're true or fictional. A narrator, memoirist, historian, or biographer could also be considered synonyms for an anecdotalist. While each of these terms emphasizes different aspects of storytelling, they all convey the idea of someone who is skilled at sharing interesting and memorable tales with others.
