What's It Like to Write a Dating Column?

Jozen Cummingsknows how to set up a perfect blind date. As the dating reporter for the New York Post‘s Meet Market column, he calls himself a “date-maker” instead of a “matchmaker.”

In Mediabistro’s latest installment of So What Do You Do?, Cummings talks about the lessons he’s learned from working at the Post and what it’s like to write a dating column:

What’s the writing process for a dating column?
I work with OK Cupid a lot — they send me single people and I work with their compatibility algorithm.

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