Christina Brandon

Writer | Researcher

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Christina is a writer and user experience researcher living in Chicago. A friend once told her she's "scientifically intrigued by oddities" so she thinks she chose the right line of work.

She writes a monthly newsletter all about how technology and design affect our everyday lives. Subscribe here!

Her personal essays have been published in The Billfold, Story Club MagazineCompose, and others. She co-hosted and produced the live music and storytelling show, Duly Noted.

She published her first book, a memoir about teaching English in China, in October 2018. It’s now available on Amazon, Apple Books, and others.

*Artwork by Shelley Aquino.


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