It all starts with a promise from a stranger: We'll take care of everything. His first novel, the L.A.-set romantic comedy The Last Birthday Party, will be published August 17 th by Hadleigh House. He has also been a contributing film reviewer and arts feature writer for the Los Angeles Times since 2007. Gary Goldstein is an award-winning writer for film, TV and the theatre with more than 30 produced screen and stage credits. The Last Birthday Party combines wry observation with an everyday wistfulness for a warm, propulsive, humanly funny tale of second chances set against the alluring nuttiness of Hollywood. All of this while his career makes a head-spinning leap. With the added support of his wise and spirited mom, Joyce, his capricious and big-hearted son, Matty, and Matty's steadfast new boyfriend, Gabe, Jeremy begins to change in ways that surprise, inspire, and galvanize him. If only their baggage didn't match quite so well. Jeremy's string of calamities leads to a game-changing emotional and creative rebirth after he meets the intoxicating Annabelle, a beguiling widow who comes to his rescue-and Jeremy to hers. film critic Jeremy Lerner, who loses his marriage, his job, and the use of his right arm just days after the birthday party he begged his now ex-wife not to throw him. There's nothing fabulous about 50 for L.A. Come help us launch The Last Birthday Party as the author, award-winning film, TV, and theatre writer, Gary Goldstein, discusses it with writer, producer and director Susan Walter! Register on Eventbrite!
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