Have you ever thought about what’s going on inside your brain while you’re writing?

Or what happens to those who read your writing?

Before you check out the infographic, using a pen or pencil, write free-flow (no stopping to think about or edit it) for five to 10 minutes.

Did what you wrote surprise you? Do you feel any differently than you did before you started?

Read on to find out how writing affects your brain (and other nifty facts).