Departments of English and Humanities present Patricia Park

8 June 2023 via Zoom

2:30pm-3:30pm

Patricia Park is the novelist of Re Jane, a modern-day reworking of Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre with a Korean-American Jane, and the new YA novel, Imposter Syndrome & Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim. She’s a tenured professor of creative writing at American University. She’s written for the New Yorker, the New York Times, the Guardian, and others.

Join us for a discussion run by Patricia Park regarding her novel Re Jane. She will read from her novel, discuss how she reimagined Brontë’s Victorian Gothic text for 21st-century readers, and answer questions about creative writing and rewriting.

Please email Professor Natalie Neill at nneill@yorku.ca for Zoom link.