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In 2001, Parks married blues musician Paul Oscher; they divorced in 2010. [46] By 2017, she married Christian Konopka, with whom she has a child. [47]
Parks noted in an interview that her name is spelled with a "Z" as the result of a misprint early in her career:
When I was doing one of my first plays in the East Village, we had fliers printed up and they spelled my name wrong. I was devastated. But the director said, 'Just keep it, honey, and it will be fine.' And it was. [48]
She teaches playwriting at Tisch School of the Arts in the Rita & Burton Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing.
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