It’s been a while since I’ve had a 4am nudge to get up and write by candlelight (4.32 actually, for those of you into numbers) but I know these things come in cycles so I’ll take it gratefully while I can, and haul myself out of bed in the darkness to catch that wave. As I was coming to this morning it occurred to me why my first book took so many years to be birthed, and how representative the process was of my own journey. ‘The book’ started life because I wanted to learn a