Liana Sonenclar is a writer based in New York City. Her work has been presented with New York Stage and Film, The New Group, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Firehouse Theatre Company, Out of the Box Theatrics, Tacoma Film Festival, Film Shortage, and more. Her short film “To Be Honest” played at thirteen festivals across the country, and scored four Best of Fest wins. It can currently be streamed on Omeleto (“World’s Best Shorts”). Liana studied English at the University of Chicago and has a BFA in Acting from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. She is represented by William Morris Endeavor (WME). She is hopeful her play, Before This New Year, will have a life, someday.