Yes, No, Kinda.

Q: Do you read different stuff when you're writing from when you're not? Why?
A: No. Sort of. Yes.
By Catriona
No - let me explain. When people (like Cathy yesterday) say they don't read while writing, I ache for them. I know if writing stopped me reading, I wouldn't be a writer. After all, when studying English literature threatened to get in the way of reading all those years ago, I switched to linguistics. I remember the very day it happened. I couldn't face reading the next few chapters of J...