Patrick Thornton

Patrick Thornton is an experienced freelance writer and editor, currently operating Patrick Writes since May 2015, and has collaborated with various organizations including US Ghost Adventures and Ranker. Additionally, since November 2016, Patrick has served as an Administrative Assistant and Shop Manager at Columbia College Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Photography, where duties include grant writing, shop management, and event hosting. Patrick's prior roles include Managing Editor at Ghost Proposal, Graduate Student Instructor at Columbia College Chicago, Development Intern at Chicago Opera Theater, and Volunteer Coordinator at Memorial Opera House. Patrick holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Nonfiction from Columbia College Chicago and a Graduate Certificate in Grant Proposal Writing from the University of Notre Dame, alongside a Bachelor of Science in Arts Administration from Butler University.