THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12

8:00 - 9:30

Join us for an evening with local author Daniel R. LaRussa, an East Rockaway alumnus, as he discusses and signs his breakout dramatic novel, Pale Blue. This rising author will share the themes and journey behind the book and at the conclusion of the event, each guest will receive a signed copy and a chance to speak with the author.

ABOUT THE BOOK: On the anniversary of a family tragedy, a disillusioned millennial seeks the counsel of his former therapist from years ago. During treatment he recounts the events of his life, and encounters a stranger that challenges his belief systems. His path is put to the test when confronting traumas from the past haunting the future.

DANIEL LARUSSA: A native of Long Island, he split his time growing up between East Rockaway, and Oyster Bay. Daniel is the creator of the short lived 'Life After Pride' comedy series (2011-2013) and the supernatural 'SAGE' series, a sci-fi fantasy saga. His first dramatic novel 'Pale Blue' was released on May 2nd 2025. 

​He is currently adapting Pale Blue into a full feature film, and expects to start production later this fall. 

$20 Includes a signed copy of the book!
(includes processing fee)