Michael Barmish (writer) was born and raised in the Philadelphia area and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Temple University’s School of Communications and Theatre.  After moving to Los Angeles to pursue a screenwriting career, Michael was hired for several projects, including the feature family film, "​Kid Cop", and has had options on several scripts.  Michael developed his two stage plays , 10/9, and Boy Oh Boy Oh Girl, with Che'Rae Adams and the LAWC and both were read with the New Alignments Reading Series. Micheal is the winner of the 2011 Holiday Screenplay Contest sponsored by Cherub Productions and his book The Ensuite Life is available on Amazon. ​