Marian Yee

Marian Yee is a writer, scholar, and award-winning teacher, living in Brookline, Massachusetts with her family. She teaches writing, literature and contemporary art to performing art students at Berklee College of Music. Her published writings include poems, reviews, and scholarly articles. 4 JANES was inspired by a trip to Vietnam in 1995, where the author met a street seller who was reading an abridged copy of Jane Eyre to learn English. Portions of 4 JANES were written during a residency at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts in 2018 and during a sabbatical leave from Berklee in 2021.