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Damona Hoffman

Damona Hoffman

About The Author

Damona Hoffman is a dating coach & on-air personality. Her first book "F the Fairy Tale" was published in January 2024 and became an instant bestseller. She’s a regular contributor to The Drew Barrymore Show, NPR, and NBC’s Access Daily with Mario & Kit. Damona has written columns in The LA Times and The Washington Post, and she’s consulted for numerous dating apps including OkCupid, Match, and Bumble. For 12 seasons, Damona has also hosted the award-winning podcast Dates & Mates.

Latest Posts

3 posts written/edited to date
5 Hidden Dating App Hacks From a Professional
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5 Hidden Dating App Hacks

By: Damona Hoffman • 5/26/25

“Dating apps suck.” That’s the #1 declaration I hear from my clients and Dates & Mates podcast...(read more)

6 Ways to Get the Hot Girl’s Attention Online
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6 Ways to Get the Hot Girl’s Attention Online

By: Damona Hoffman • 10/24/13

One of the most brilliant things about online dating is that even an average-looking guy who is not loaded has a chance...(read more)

7 Reasons Why Girls Aren’t Sleeping with You
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7 Reasons Why Girls Aren’t Sleeping with You

By: Damona Hoffman • 8/16/13

You’re single and ready to mingle, but you can’t seem to seal the deal....(read more)