Creativity is really tough ! Add to that if you want your book to get notised, it is even more hard work. You really have to have a good publisher who will publish your book and – make it famous.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nI don’t really think that a lot of people out there are going to be able to find a niche as cool as J.K. Rowling or Dan Gillmore. I even heard that there where publishers that wouldn’t publish John Grishams first book !<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Maybe it is the creative lifestyle that is so appealing ? does anyone of you ( dear readers) think about the creative things you do everyday ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Why is creativity so important to us?<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I started thinking about creativity again. On my morning run in the forest. I have been trying 43things.com because it shows what genuine desires people have. There are so many people in there who wanted to do music or write a book. “Be more creative”. Why do people want to be more creative? 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