Carpenter has done a lot of writing over the past 12-plus months, but she’s still at it. In a new interview with Vogue Italia, Carpenter said:“I feel like I’m doing a lot of introspective thinking right now. I really want to do things intentionally and things that bring me life and give life and give those around me life. […] I’m doing a lot of writing right now, which you wouldn’t probably expect after two albums, two years in a row.”The piece notes that this writing is specifically journaling, so it’s not clear if any of these words are intended for new music or if they are purely for Carpenter’s personal and private satisfaction. Carpenter continued, “My magic writing place is my bedroom, or it’s outside.