The author is a translator, essayist, columnist, genre fiction critic, and writer. With a keen interest in literature and textual interpretation, Park currently works as an instructor at Korea University while engaging in translation work, ever expanding her realm of expertise into writing columns and essays for various media. Known primarily as a translator, columnist, and essayist, Park has drawn upon her experiences and interests to write this spectacularly constructed, interesting debut mystery novel, My Occult Life.

Park’s translated works include Jed Rubenfeld's The Interpretation of Murder, Peter Hoeg’s Miss Smilla’s Feeling for Snow, John Le Carre's Eternal Friend, Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, Ken Bruen's London Boulevard, Charles Bukowski's Women, Joe Hill's Horn, selected works by Raymond Chandler, Dorothy L. Sayer’s Whose Body?, and Margaret Millar's The Listening Walls. Aside from her debut work My Occult Life, she has also penned the essay collection Romance Drugstore. She is a Pisces and has blood type B.