We writers are creative people. We’ve got to be in order to keep our prose fresh and inspiring. But how much of your day do you spend in creative endeavors? How many possible story lines or scene settings are you missing your everyday world just because you are too busy or too rushed to stop and pay attention? I received the following as an email forward, but I immediately thought about in the context of my writing.

Here is how the story goes:

A man sat at a metro station in Washington DC and started to play the violin; it was a cold January morning. He played six Bach pieces for about 45 minutes. During that time, since it was rush hour, it was calculated that thousands of people went through the station, most of them on their way to work.
Three minutes went by and a middle aged man noticed there was musician playing. He slowed his pace and stopped for a few seconds and then hurried up to meet his schedule.
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Are You Paying Attention to Creative Opportunities Around You?

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If you are considering self-publishing, the layout of your book will be almost as important as its content. An effectively designed layout will make it easier for people to read and understand your book. A poorly designed layout, on the other hand, can drive your readers so crazy that it will make them shut the book.

Layout According to Page Size

Know the page size of your book to determine the ideal measurements of your book layout. As books tend to have standard sizes, expect to adjust your layouts to the page size chosen for your book rather than the other way around. If you choose an on-demand publisher, they will provide you with the dimensions.

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6 Simple Book Layout Tips to Remember

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