Close Modal
Patricia Park, author portrait
© Matthew Gilbertson

Patricia Park

Patricia Park is a tenured professor of creative writing at American University, a Fulbright Scholar in Creative Arts, and a Jerome Hill Artist Fellow. Her debut YA novel, Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim, received starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews and School Library Journal and was an NPR Book of the Day. Her acclaimed adult novel Re Jane was named an Editors’ Choice by the New York Times Book Review; the winner of an American Library Association award; an O, The Oprah Magazine pick; and an NPR Fresh Air pick, among other honors. What’s Eating Jackie Oh? is inspired byher love of watching competitive TV cooking shows and creating somewhat edible meals from leftovers. It was also inspired by Patricia’s New York Times op-ed, “I’m Done Being Your Model Minority.”Patricia’s writing has also appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, the Guardian, Salon, and others. She lives in Brooklyn, New York
Ambrosia Lee Drops the Mic
What's Eating Jackie Oh?
Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim
Re Jane

Sat May 30 | 02:00 PM
B&N Eeastchester
680 Post Road
Scarsdale, NY 10583
Google Map

Books

Ambrosia Lee Drops the Mic
What's Eating Jackie Oh?
Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim
Re Jane

Events

Sat May 30 | 02:00 PM
B&N Eeastchester
680 Post Road
Scarsdale, NY 10583
Google Map

Cultural Diversity & Inclusivity titles for Secondary Education

World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, celebrated annually on May 21, was established by the United Nations. It promotes understanding, respect, and cooperation among cultures around the world. The day recognizes that cultural diversity strengthens communities, encourages dialogue, and supports peace. This curated title list celebrates stories, voices, and experiences from diverse

Read more

April Picks for Secondary Education

Discover our April picks for Secondary Education, featuring an array of high-interest titles that are sure to captivate middle and high school students. From gripping thrillers to daring contemporary narratives, this curated section is an essential addition to any school library. See the full list here! Also, please do not miss our new title collections!

Read more