Sarah Kornfeld is an American author who explores themes of love, trauma, and exile in artists and families. Her most recent narrative non-fiction book, THE TRUE is published by Editura Integral and was launched at the National Theater Festival of Bucharest/UNITER in November of 2021. The book was also selected for the 2021 LibFest / Libris Literary Festival in Bucharest. Her play, THE LOVEDEATH OF CLOWNS was produced at the iconic Theater For The New City in New York. Her debut novel, WHAT STELLA SEES was published in 2018 and received high praise in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Sarah’s writing has been featured in independent literary journals including Vol.1 Brooklyn, Largehearted Boy, minor literature(s), and Heavy Feather Review. Interviews with Sarah can be found at The Jewish Book Council, Jack Messenger’s Independent Book Review, Chiwan Choi “Are you there, ghost? It’s me, Chiwan” and Full-Stop Magazine.
Sarah was born and raised in the experimental theater of New York City where she performed with the Judson Poets Theater, The Bread and Puppet Theater, and The Ridiculous Theatrical Company. She is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College where she studied writing (poetry and prose with Kate Knapp Johnson) and choreography (master teachers Viola Farber and Bill T. Jones). She received professional training at The Royal Court Theater in London.
Sarah has sat on the board of (NWU) National Writers Union AFL-CIO (West Coast) and lives by the sea in the Bay Area of California.
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