Substacks recommended by Cece Xie

Recommended by Cece Xie

about writing, and writing-induced meltdowns.

If you're curious about traditional publishing for fiction, look no further. Sophie dishes not only about the ups and downs but also shares the very real (and often discouraging!) ratio of rejections to successes along the way.

- Cece Xie

Off The Record

By Alex Su

A newsletter about my journey from law to legal tech

Alex is my favorite in many arenas, but his candid insights about the legal and legal tech industries are a cut above. Plus they're accompanied by hand-drawn illustrations, a sign of a true artist!

- Cece Xie

Friendship Explained with Anna Goldfarb

From the "New York Times’ friendship correspondent,” journalist and author Anna Goldfarb explains the mechanics of friendships through a pop culture lens.

Anna has reported on friendship for YEARS and candidly breaks down the psychology and reality of relationships.

- Cece Xie

The Article Book Club

By Simo

A digital “book club” for people who care about deepening their relationship with work, culture, and themselves.

Overwhelmed with all the "content" on the internet these days? The ABC brings back the basic joy of digital media--one curated article, a surprising topic, and a forum in which to discuss them.

- Cece Xie

Culture Study

By Anne Helen Petersen

Think more about the culture that surrounds you

With a Ph.D. in media studies, Anne Helen approaches the world of work and media with singular incisiveness and expansiveness. I love everything she writes about.

- Cece Xie