An editorial is a genre of journalism that presents the opinion of a publication's editors on a particular topic. Editorials are typically published in newspapers, magazines, and other news publications. They are usually written by the editor-in-chief or a senior editor, and they express the publication's official stance on an issue. Editorials are often persuasive in nature, and they may be used to advocate for a particular point of view or to influence public opinion.
Editorials are not considered to be literature, as they are not works of fiction or poetry. Instead, they are a type of journalism that presents factual information and commentary on current events or issues. However, editorials can still be considered an important part of the literary landscape, as they can help to shape public opinion and inform the public about important issues.