Craig Shirley

Craig Shirley (born September 24, 1956) is an American author and conservative public affairs consultant. He is best-known as the author of two books on Ronald Reagan.

Consulting

In 1984, Shirley founded Craig Shirley & Associates, a public relations and advertising consultancy.^[1] In 1987, Shirley and David Keene formed Keene, Shirley & Associates.^[2] In 1992, Shirley re-opened Craig Shirley & Associates, which, in 2000, became Shirley & Banister Public Affairs,^[3] of which he is currently President and CEO.

Bibliography

• Reagan's Revolution: The Untold Story of the Campaign That Started It All (Thomas Nelson, 2005)
• Rendezvous with Destiny: Ronald Reagan and the Campaign That Changed America (Intercollegiate Studies Institute, 2009)
• December 1941: 31 Days That Changed America and Saved the World (Thomas Nelson, 2011)
• Citizen Newt: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Speaker Gingrich (Thomas Nelson, 2012)

Op-eds

Shirley is a frequent commentator on politics. He has written for publications including the Washington Post, the Weekly Standard, and Politico.

External links

• [1] Biography on the Shirley & Banister website
• [2] Personal website
• [3] Archive of op-eds for Politico
• [4] Archive of op-eds for Townhall.com
• [5] Archive of op-eds for the Weekly Standard
• [6] "How the GOP lost its way," op-ed by Shirley in the Washington Post in 2006

References