Meet Chandler

chandler baker writer author

Photo Credit: Jenna McElroy

Chandler Baker grew up in Sarasota, Florida, went to college at the University of Pennsylvania, and went to law school at the University of Texas, Austin. She worked as a lawyer at a D.C. firm, worked in Dallas for a major sports franchise, and worked as a corporate attorney. Now, she can usually be found listening to audiobooks at two times the normal speed, overspending at bookstores, or obsessing over true crime. She lives in Austin, TX with her husband and toddlers.

Five facts about Chandler:

1. Favorite food: Thai food, specifically Panang curry

2. Favorite vacation spot: Isle of Skye, Scotland

3. Favorite relaxing activity: Reading in the bath

4. Coffee order: Black or chai tea latte

5. Favorite city: Sarasota, FL

Next week is our third quarterly write in, so if you’ve been on the fence about joining or just keep forgetting to put it in your calendar, let me tell you what it’s like? And then maybe you’ll feel like ok that sounds non-scary and
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