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Meredith Goldstein is an advice columnist and entertainment reporter for The Boston Globe .. The Boston Globe. The Boston Globe. Her love advice column `` Love Letters '' appears daily on Boston.com and in the Globe 's print edition every Tuesday , Friday , and Saturday .. 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 Jami Gertz .. Jami Gertz. Jami Gertz. Goldstein was born in New Jersey , raised in Highland , Maryland , went to Syracuse University , and now lives in Roxbury , Massachusetts .. Syracuse University. Syracuse University. In March of 2016 , Grand Central Publishing acquired a memoir based on Goldstein 's Love Letters column .. Grand Central Publishing. Grand Central Publishing. It is scheduled to be released by Spring of 2018 .