And One by One They Disappeared, by Stephen O’Connor
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When No One Was Sure About the World, by Yi Zhou
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Like a Sermon in the Mud, by D. Harlan Wilson
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Happy 16th Birthday, Big Other!
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September 22, 2025 - Featured, Poetry, Reading, Translation, Writing
Tribute to the Killer, by Michel Vachey
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From the Archives: Three Fictions, by Meg Pokrass
May 28, 2026Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Meg Pokrass! Celebrate by reading...
From the Archives: Some Chairs at the Art Museum, by David M. Sheridan
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Happy Short Story Month!
May 2, 2026
Announcing the Finalists for the 2025 Big Other Book Award for Nonfiction!
May 7, 2026We're excited to announce the finalists for the 2025 Big Other Book Award for Nonfiction....
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From the Archives: Four Poems, by Timothy Donnelly
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From the Archives: Eight Poems, by Rae Armantrout
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From the Archives: Seven Poems, by Victoria Redel
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William Butler Yeats on Life, Love, Poetry, Politics, and More
June 13, 2026Happy birthday, William Butler Yeats! Here are some quotes from his writing: "Words alone are certain good." "Only the greatest obstacle that...
Fernando Pessoa on Life, Writing, Myth, Freedom, and More
June 13, 2026Happy birthday, Fernando Pessoa! Here are some quotes from his writing: "Be plural, like the universe!" "To pretend is to know oneself."...
Susan Howe on Art, Language, Poetry, and More
June 10, 2026Happy birthday, Susan Howe! 89, today! Here are some quotes from her writing: "Originality is the discovery of how to shed identity before...