Conversation with Shenaz Patel
Shenaz Patel was born on Mauritius and writes in both French and Mauritian Creole. She has published multiple novels and short stories, including Sensitive (2003), which received the Prix du Roman Francophone. Her first play, La phobie du caméléon (2005), was awarded the Prix Beaumarchais des écritures dramatiques de l’Océan Indien.
In addition to her own writings, Patel was also one of a group of Mauritian writers who founded the literary journal Tracés.
- Date: Thursday, March 22
- Time: 1:30 – 3:00 pm
- Location: RS 101