R. Cort Kirkwood

R. CORT KIRKWOOD is a journalist and author who has written about American politics and culture for more than three decades. His books include Real Men: Ten Courageous Americans to Know and Admire and Soldiers of Misfortune: Washington’s Secret Betrayal of American POWs in the Soviet Union.

Kirkwood has won Virginia Press Association awards for editorial writing and informational graphics. He served as managing editor of the Daily News-Record in Harrisonburg, Virginia, from 2000 to 2018, and previously worked as an editorial writer for the Washington Times. He holds degrees from Boston University and Loyola College in Baltimore.

Kirkwood’s articles have appeared in National Review, The New American, Chronicles, The Remnant, The Christian Science Monitor, and The Wall Street Journal. He also syndicated a column titled The Hard Line.

R. Cort Kirkwood’s books are published by Cumberland House Publishing, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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