Why Writing Stresses You Out, According to Legendary Literacy Educator

It’s because of a tweak in your problem-solving approach

Anthony Verrelli
The Writing Cooperative
7 min readFeb 1, 2024

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Every Friday, I tutor undergraduate honor students at my university’s writing center. Around me sit eight or sometimes ten brilliant students — biologists writing about biology, nurses writing about healthcare. You realize pretty quickly that they know…

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