Arthur Nersesian - New York's Best Kept Secret

There is a line by the late, great, gonzo writer Hunter S Thompson that states, the hardest thing in this world is to be yourself while all around people are trying to change you into something you’re not. This line could easily be applied to the characters that inhabit Arthur Nersesian’s New York City novels. Writers, artists and actresses, all with one common goal; the pursuit of their art while living the struggling, starving artist lifestyle.

In a world full of corporate clones selling out en masse in order to keep themselves in Starbuck’s lattes, Nersesian’s characters willing... (more)

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