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Tell us about Nick Chiarkas. Where did you grow up, your family, career, etc.? I grew up in the Al Smith housing projects in the Two Bridges neighborhood on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, where Weepers takes place. When I was in the fourth grade my mother was told by the principal of PS-1 that, “Nick is unlikelyContinue reading “Weepers: A Novel by Nick Chiarkas”