Patrick Crooks

Patrick Crooks is an accomplished writer and media professional with extensive experience in satire and communications. Currently a contributing writer for The New Yorker and a prolific writer for The Hard Times, Crooks has gained recognition for crafting impactful satirical essays. Previous roles include serving as a Deal Assistant at PJT Partners, where data management and client relations were key responsibilities, and as a Special Assistant to the CEO at the U.S. African Development Foundation, focusing on international development. Additional positions include Executive Assistant to the Chairman at the Army Historical Foundation and press-related roles in the U.S. House of Representatives and New York State Assembly. Patrick Crooks holds a degree from Frostburg State University.