Absolutely! In summer I get up as early as I can handle, usually 5am in the height of it. The gentleness of the morning always holds such great expectations - n

Absolutely! In summer I get up as early as I can handle, usually 5am in the height of it. The gentleness of the morning always holds such great expectations - no one is waiting for a response to emails or calls. Traffic is quiet, or birds or neighbours.. And you have the promise of the entire day to get something done, so something usually does.. As for the article, it does try its best to uncover reasons, which ultimately seems to conclude 'because'. Maybe it's just because it's very taxing, to write or be creative, and the body is best suited in short bursts earlier in the day. Skip to Additional anecdotes of writers’ preferred time if you want the good stuff.