Suzan-Lori Parks
Suzan-Lori Parks is a playwright, screenwriter, songwriter and novelist. In 2002 she became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Drama with her play Topdog/Underdog. Her other plays include: Fucking A, Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom (1990 Obie Award), The American Play , Venus (1996 Obie), The Death Of The Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World, and In The Blood, among others. A recipient of a MacArthur "Genius" Award, Suzan-Lori lives in Venice Beach with her husband, blues musician Paul Oscher, their pitbulls Lambchop and Boogie-Woogie and their black cat Houndog.
In Dialogue
The Imperceptible Mutabilities of Susan-Lori Parks in 365 Plays And As Many Days Across The Whole Kingdom
By Barbara Cassidy and Suzan-Lori ParksOf course Suzan-Lori Parks is an amazing writer. I don’t think anybody would dispute that. But this aside, I feel a connection to her work I’m not sure I can put a finger on. ...
