“Wherever You Come from Shouldn’t Dictate Where Your Interests Take You”: A Conversation with Andrew Boryga

"Wherever You Come from Shouldn't Dictate Where Your Interests Take You": A Conversation with Andrew Boryga

[ad_1] Bronx-born, Miami-based Andrew Boryga was working on his debut novel…but something wasn’t working. He knew his main characters like the back of his hand, but he was still struggling to find the plot of the novel. Rather than continue to look within, he looked around to society—and realized a lot of what he saw … Read more

The Urgency of Existence in “I Fear My Pain Interests You” – Chicago Review of Books

The Urgency of Existence in “I Fear My Pain Interests You” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Margot Highsmith is 30,000 feet in the air, crammed into the airplane bathroom dabbing at a bloody lip she hadn’t realized was bleeding. Behind in New York: family despair and romantic anguish that might actually just be humiliation. (Sometimes it’s hard to disentangle the two.) But outside of Bozeman, Montana is an empty house … Read more