Three anti-social skills to improve your writing – Nadia Kalman
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/three-anti-social-skills-to-improve-your-writing-nadia-kalman
You need social skills to have a conversation in real life — but they’re quite different from the skills you need to write good dialogue. Educator Nadia Kalman suggests a few “anti-social skills,” like eavesdropping and muttering to yourself, that can help you write an effective dialogue for your next story.
Lesson by Nadia Kalman, animation by Enjoyanimation.



![Private: [ID: FhzNoFzkauM] Youtube Automatic](https://myaiu.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/private-id-fhznofzkaum-youtube-a-236x133.jpg)
![Private: [ID: yXY4_r7qMSI] Youtube Automatic](https://myaiu.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/private-id-yxy4r7qmsi-youtube-au-236x133.jpg)
![Private: [ID: fk1azYkVK_o] Youtube Automatic](https://myaiu.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/private-id-fk1azykvko-youtube-au-236x133.jpg)
![Private: [ID: -nlm0hkedrw] Youtube Automatic](https://myaiu.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/private-id-nlm0hkedrw-youtube-au-236x133.jpg)
![Private: [ID: vhdI0uCH4AI] Youtube Automatic](https://myaiu.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/private-id-vhdi0uch4ai-youtube-a-236x133.jpg)
![Private: [ID: oeMkeayM-gM] Youtube Automatic](https://myaiu.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/private-id-oemkeaym-gm-youtube-a-236x133.jpg)