Author Description

Why is dating online so hard? Do dating apps even work? And how do I foster healthy online dating habits? Drawing from thirty first-hand stories, Stranger Love: Young People's Stories of Finding Connection Online seeks to answer those questions and more, while exploring the intersection of love, relationships, dating apps and social media. In this book, you'll read about: Two strangers who fell in love on OkCupid and created their own dating app to help others date with intention The relationship between a college student and her virtual sugar daddy A three-year-long Snapchat relationship that (spoiler) never materialized This book is a must-read for anyone who has ever dated-or tried to date-in our crazy digital sphere, whether by responding to an Instagram DM or scrolling vigorously through dating apps. Stranger Lovebrings together stories from college students and researchers alike to show you that it isn't always technology's fault for that bad Tinder match-sometimes, all you need is a new approach.