Which of the following best defines literary journalism?
A) Journalism that is literally true, as opposed to figuratively or metaphorically true
B) Writing that blurs the traditional boundaries between fiction and journalism
C) Journalism that always includes explicit references to literary figures
D) All of the above

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Literary journalism blurs the traditional boundaries between fiction and journalism, using literary techniques to tell true stories in a compelling way. It does not rely on explicit references to literary figures, nor does it necessarily prioritize literal truth over figurative or metaphorical truth.

Which of the Following Best Defines Literary Journalism