Instead of trying to find your perfect match in a dating app, we bring you the “Author-Reader Match” where we introduce you to authors you may fall in love with. It’s our great pleasure to present Nina Schuyler! Writes: Afterword is a love story wrapped in artificial intelligence. A woman loves a man so deeply and for so long, so that when he dies, she refuses. She just says no to death. She’s a mathematician and a pioneer in AI, and strong-willed and wants what she wants. She builds his voice and the conversation continues into the long arc of time, until he begins doing unspeakable things. Me: a lover of books, of stories, who loves to be transported to another world, time, place. Also: to gain such proximity to a character that I know him or her better than my mother. And: there’s the desire to read to escape, but more often to experience another way of being in the world. What I’m looking for in my ideal reader match: First, that you are a reader makes you ideal. You’re wonderful! Gorgeous! Reading is an act of communion between the writer and the reader. Words put…

