
Andrew Boryga on Identity Politics in Publishing
From Talking Writing by Martha Nichols, John Vogel, and Neva Talladen
October 15, 2025 · 47 min · Season 6 · Episode 2
About this episode
John Vogel interviews Andrew Boryga about his novel and the themes of identity politics and social media.
TW Creative Director John Vogel talks with Andrew Boryga, author of the satirical novel Victim . The two talk about the autobiographic backdrop to the novel, balancing creative time with parenthood, and the addictive and distancing natures of social media.
People in this episode
Host: John Vogel
Guest: Andrew Boryga
Topics covered
- identity politics
- publishing
- satirical novel
- parenthood
- social media
Keywords
- identity politics
- publishing
- satirical novel
- parenthood
- social media
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Victim
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