i'm going to be an AUTHOR!! 😭 | the book deal vlog | Cece Xie

📥 subscribe to my substack: https://cecexie.substack.com/ ✍️ submit a question to ask cece: https://cecexie.com/ask-cece 0:00 - intro 0:20 - the beginning 1:02 - my agent's feedback & my U.S.P. 2:02 - an exciting email 2:50 - lunch with an editor 5:22 - rewriting & burning man & more rewriting 8:04 - submitting the book proposal 9:17 - rejections 11:48 - meetings with editors 14:00 - the end EVERYTHING I LEARNED FROM MY BOOK DEAL → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2bEPypjIEY MY ONE-YEAR SABBATICAL SCHEDULE → https://www.youtube.com/shorts/HE6AcOUknlQ HOW TO TRADITIONALLY PUBLISH A BOOK → https://www.youtube.com/shorts/zLcEfchZGqw HOW I GOT MY AGENT → https://www.youtube.com/shorts/jq7nsr39Zxw WHAT THE BOOK DEAL NEGOTIATION WAS LIKE → https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ZIpAPB3BrAw DECODING BOOK DEAL ADVANCES → https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-VSiKyG9qBk 💕 f o l l o w m e 💞 @cecexie everywhere instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cecexie/ tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cecexie twitter: https://twitter.com/cecexie website: https://www.cecexie.com 🎶 all music courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com 🖲️ co-edited with https://www.youtube.com/@AftonLin ❓ F A Q s ❓ how old are you? 32 ('91 baby) which schools did you go to? yale (undergrad) and harvard (law school) what did you major in? economics what was your gpa and lsat score? 3.86/176 what sign/MBTI/enneagram are you? aries, ENFJ, 3w4 are you sure you're not a virgo? no part of my star chart is virgo or an earth sign, i swear