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Suzan-Lori Parks

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American writer

United StatesWritersBorn 1963 · age 63
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Suzan-Lori Parks is an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. Among her most popular plays are The America Play (1994), Venus (1996), In The Blood (1999), Fuckin A (2000), Topdog/Underdog (2001), and White Noise (2019). These works and others have been performed on and off Broadway and the West End.

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Awards 8

2018Windham-Campbell Literature Prizes
2006Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT
2003honorary degree from Spelman College
2002Pulitzer Prize for Drama
2001MacArthur Fellows Program
2000Guggenheim Fellowship
1993Mount Holyoke College Mary Lyon Award
star on Playwrights' Sidewalk

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1963 · age 63
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11 languages

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