What started out as a joke ("This is entertaining; you should write a book about your dates gone wrong") turned into a reality the moment I took a class on character development and realized that my bumbled online dating experiences were merely research opportunities for future book characters. From scammers and sexual predators to Mr. Nice Guys and heart stealers, I've gathered enough material to inspire all kinds of literary personalities-while laughing and learning about men and myself along the way. A tongue-in-cheek exposé about my online dating mishaps awaits

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