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September 30, 2021 - Awards, Fiction, News, Nonfiction, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Announcing Big Other’s Best of the Net 2021 Nominations!

We are pleased to nominate the following fiction, poetry, and nonfiction pieces for inclusion in Sundress Publications‘s Best of the…

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September 29, 2021October 22, 2025 - Archives, Books, Interview, Reading, Writing

What Happens When Language Takes Over: An Interview with Aimee Parkison

By Dan Magers   Aimee Parkison’s work defies easy description or categorization. Over the course of over fifteen years and…

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September 17, 2021January 15, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

William Carlos Williams on Language, Writing, Reading, Poetry, and More

  Happy birthday, William Carlos Williams! Here are some quotes from the writer.   “beauty is a defiance of authority”…

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September 17, 2021October 22, 2025 - Archives, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Five Poems, by Ewa Chrusciel

  A baby titmouse is tucking itself under my elbow. Its beak ajar to let out a tiny snore. I…

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September 10, 2021August 29, 2023 - Birthday, Fiction, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Three Cities, by Dawn Raffel

Happy birthday, Dawn Raffel! Celebrate by reading this Raffel fiction we published in 2020! It was subsequently selected for inclusion…

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September 5, 2021 - Birthday, Books, Nonfiction, Reading, Review, Writing

From the Archives: The Alluring Obscurity of Noir: A Lesson Before Writing, by Ted Morrissey

Happy birthday, Ted Morrissey! Celebrate by reading this Morrissey essay on Robert Coover’s Noir!   It was my great fortune…

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