Reading and Conversation with Cathy Park Hong: Distinguished Writers Series

On Tuesday, April 6 at 7:00pm, the Creative Writing Program presents Cathy Park Hong in the Distinguished Writers Series. This event is made possible by the English Department and is co-sponsored by the Department of Asian and Asian American Studies. Cathy Park Hong’s book of creative nonfiction, Minor Feelings, was published in Spring 2020 by One World/Random House (US) and Profile Books (UK), and recently won the 2021 National Book Critics Circle Award in Autobiography. She is also the author of poetry collections Engine Empire, published in 2012 by W.W. Norton, Dance Dance Revolution, chosen by Adrienne Rich for the Barnard Women Poets Prize, and Translating Mo'um. Hong is the recipient of the Windham-Campbell Prize, the Guggenheim Fellowship, and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. Her prose and poetry have been published in the New York Times, New Republic, the Guardian, Paris Review, Poetry, and elsewhere. She is the poetry editor of the New Republic and is a full professor at Rutgers-Newark University.


Cathy Park Hong’s Distinguished Writers Series Reading will be held at 7:00 EDT on Tuesday, April 6. Introduction by Tina Chang, Director of Creative Writing. Following the reading, Ji-Song (Robert) Ku, Chair of the Department of Asian and Asian American Studies, will conduct an interview and moderate a Q&A with the audience. This reading is co-sponsored by the Department of Asian and Asian American Studies. Please join us for this virtual reading via Zoom: https://binghamton.zoom.us/j/94379703412

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