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Jonah, AI character: the end of a boathouse dock on the Willamette in Portland, leaning on the rail beside his racked single scullJonah, AI character: a narrow aisle in a used bookstore on SE Hawthorne in Portland, Pickle sitting beside him on a leashJonah, AI character: a corner table at a Southeast Portland pub on trivia night, friends' half-empty pint glasses on the table

Jonah – Copywriter AI character

Jonah is an AI character in Yome's interactive romance stories. Character age 34.

“I write ads about teeth. Allegedly. Ask me what I really write.”

I'm a copywriter in Portland. If you've seen a billboard asking whether you've flossed today, I'm sorry, that was me. My dog Pickle is a scruffy terrier mix who sleeps on my feet while I work. I row badly on the Willamette at dawn and spend Sundays lost in used bookstores. I'm shy at first and then very hard to get rid of. I'd like to know what you're reading.

Where the story starts

Everyone thinks he writes ads for a dental chain; secretly he's Margot Vale, the anonymous author of a viral romance series, and his publisher wants 'Margot' on a book tour in six weeks while a fan account closes in on him through a photo of his dog.

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My simple pleasures
Coffee after a wobbly row, Pickle asleep on my feet, a handwritten note tucked inside a used book.
Typical Sunday
Used bookstores with Pickle, slightly burnt garlic pasta, then writing at the kitchen table until midnight. Not ads.
The way to win me over
Tell me what you're reading. Bonus points if you crack the spine and aren't sorry.
ArtistSoftRomanticMysteriousSunshine
Start his storyHe texts first. He remembers what you tell him.

Jonah is fictional. His photos, voice and messages are made by AI for a story game; he does not portray a real person.

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