Brooke Preston

Brooke Preston

Writing

Brooke Preston is a comedy writer and satirist whose humor has been featured on McSweeney’s, Reductress, Men’s Health, Funny or Die, Romper, HuffPost and others. She is one of the founders and editors of The Belladonna Comedy, a satire site “by women, for everyone.” Her first satire book, New Erotica for Feminists (co-written with the Belladonna editors), will be available in November 2018 on Plume Books, a division of Penguin Random House.

Her sketch work was included in the Mary Scruggs Works by Women festival; she also contributes copy to various Second City departments and social marketing campaigns as well as the Second City Network. She proudly joined the Second City Training Center faculty in 2017, and teaches in the online satire program. Follow her on Twitter at @bigu.