Meredith Goldstein is an advice columnist and entertainment reporter for ''

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'' . Her love

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br>"Love Letters"
appears daily on

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and in the ''Globe’s'' print edition every Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and in the Sunday Magazine. Goldstein's first novel, ''The Singles'', was released by Penguin/Plume on April 24, 2012. The novel was optioned for film by Lime Orchard Productions, which is run by Stacey Lubliner and actress

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. In March 2016,

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acquired a memoir based on Goldstein's Love Letters column. "Can't Help Myself: Lessons and Confessions From a Modern Advice Columnist" was released April 3, 2018. The book was reviewed in 2018 by bot
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Goldstein's first young adult novel, ''Chemistry Lessons'', was released June 19, 2018 with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Goldstein was born in New Jersey, raised in

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, went to Syracuse University, and now lives in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.

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MeredithGoldstein.com
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