How to Write the Wrong Way

Discover unconventional writing techniques in this TEDx talk by acclaimed author Brad Herzog. Challenge traditional writing rules and explore innovative approaches to the craft. Learn how to embrace curiosity, turn ideas into projects, and overcome writer's block through forced writing. Gain insights on expanding your scope, writing about unfamiliar topics, and finding inspiration in unexpected places. Herzog shares personal anecdotes from his successful career, including his experiences as a travel writer and children's book author. Explore the benefits of non-linear storytelling and discover how breaking conventional wisdom can lead to more engaging and impactful writing. Whether you're an aspiring author or seasoned writer, gain valuable tips to enhance your creative process and produce compelling work.

Intro
Market Focused View
Limit Your Scope
Write What You Know
Curiosity turning into a project
Force writing
Keep your distance
Start at the beginning
Write linearly