People who read need to be creative and have critical analysis.
I think everyone would benefit from a balance of creativity and rationalization. That's the best way to come to accurate conclusions.
Media literacy also requires an even greater understanding of a novel, especially as it pertains to analyzing the work.
Oh we are discussing about this in terms of writing? I think writers fully benefit for incorporating both modes of thought, integrating and balancing their strengths and influence.
No, not just writing. Media literacy can relate to the act of writing, reading, viewing, and listening.