Chandler Baker started writing as a child and transitioned into writing novels and screenplays as an adult.

Themes in Chandler's work include the challenges faced by working women and the expectations placed on mothers.

Chandler's writing process involves brainstorming ideas, writing without strict outlines, and embracing the commercial aspects of writing.

She finds inspiration and fills her creative well through reading, podcasts, and other forms of art.

Creativity has had a positive impact on Chandler's life, but it can also be all-consuming and require balance.

For more about Chandler check out her website and instagram.

For Chandler's books and others mentioned in the podcast, check out this site.

To get creative support (and support the pod) check out Patreon. 

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

02:00 Early Creative Endeavors

07:02 Chasing Validation and Pursuing Writing

13:58 Themes of Working Women and Motherhood

23:20 Daily Routine and Writing in Small Pockets of Time

28:25 Juggling Administrative Tasks and Creativity

32:09 The Impact of Creativity on Life

35:19 Influential Books and Art

39:31 The Connection Between Creativity and Attention