Liane Bonin

Liane Bonin is an American journalist, author, radio producer, and produced screenwriter. She has written articles that appeared in "Entertainment Weekly", "The Los Angeles Times", "Mademoiselle", "Daily Variety", "People", "Teen People", "The Hollywood Reporter", "Maxim" and others.

Bonin graduated with a degree in filmic writing. Her young adult novel series "Fame Unlimited" was bought by NAL/Jam, a division of Penguin, for publication in 2007. The first "Fame Unlimited" book, "Celebrity Skin", was due for publication on February 7. The sequels "Pretty on the Outside" and "Idol Talk" will be released later in the year.

Bonin was a senior reporter at SW Networks, an entertainment news feed to Los Angeles and as a producer for public radio, her work has aired on the "Weekend America", KCRW, BBC Radio, Seattle's KUOW-FM, and transom.org. Her script "Dante's View" was the first place winner of the Writer's Digest Screenplay Contest, and was later independently produced starring Guinevere Turner, Sheryl Lee and Brett Harrelson. She co-wrote the feature screenplay "Plastic Jesus", which was a finalist in the Los Angeles Film Collaborative grant program. She lives with her husband and three dogs in the Los Angeles area.

External links

* [http://www.lianebonin.com Official website of Liane Bonin]
* [http://www.ew.com/ew/allabout/0,9930,78697_11_0_,00.html "Entertainment Weekly"'s profile]
* [http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,9780451220325,00.html Celebrity Skin: Fame Unlimited]