They all overlap and they all, like written journalism, bring the influence of a wider world into our lives.
Alongside her fiction, Egan has for years written journalism for the Times Magazine, often about painful subjects: self-mutilation, closeted marines, bipolar children.
This provocative entry from Nairn's London, published by Penguin in 1966, jumps from the page, as did much of Nairn's sharp-shadowed and beautifully written journalism and books.
Ambassadors picked up what news they could, and sent the result off by horse and carriage; travellers added their titbits; but the organised collection of public information was a 19th-century arrival, and was anyway long confined to the prose of written journalism, not the vivid screen.
Especially so in the UK where the BBC's prodigious output of high-quality written journalism continues to undermine the commercial market (I don't accept the BBC's claim that the global demise of print media shows that this is not a BBC issue).
Throughout this time, although he has written journalism when fiction was unavailable to him, although his later novels, notably The Enigma of Arrival, have hovered uneasily on the edge of autobiography, and although he has been anatomised, sometimes cruelly, in Paul Theroux's Sir Vidia's Shadow, Naipaul himself, with admirable discretion, has steered clear of the explicitly personal.
But she can't write journalism, she says.
He wrote journalism he knew to be untrue.
Mr. Schulberg also wrote journalism, short stories, novels and biographies.
I have no urge to write journalism; I write so slowly it makes no sense.
He said about the book: "When I write journalism, every word is true.
