Patrick Radden Keefe

Investigative Journalist and Author

Patrick Radden Keefe

Patrick Radden Keefe is an award-winning staff writer at The New Yorker and the author of the bestsellers Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty, which won the 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction; Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks, a collection of his New Yorker stories; and Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland, named as one of The New York Times’s 20 Best Books of the 21st Century and now streaming as a limited series on Disney+. He has also written the critically acclaimed books The Snakehead and ChatterHe is the writer and host of the eight-part podcast Wind of Change, which The Guardian named the number one podcast of 2020. His accolades include the National Magazine Award for Feature Writing, the Orwell Prize for Political Writing, and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction.

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