• implication that journalists and technical writers do not use “literary styles and techniques”: ????
• implication that the goal of “creative writing” is to “entertain based on prose style”: ??????
@Lady there is a very silly translation of it to fiction wherein the goal of literary fiction specifically is interpreted as to entertain through prose style.
thank god this distinction doesn't exist in fiction; i would throw a fit if someone claimed the goal of my writing is to “entertain”