2023 – BIG OTHER

William S. Burroughs on Writing, Reading, Language and More

Happy birthday, William S. Burroughs! Here are some quotes from this writer’s provocative writing: “The word is now…

Happy birthday, Robert Coover! 91 today, and still kicking fiction’s keister! Celebrate by reading Big Other‘s folio dedicated to…

Happy birthday, James Joyce! Here are some quotes from his writing: “One great part of every human existence…

Happy birthday, Roberto F. Santiago! Celebrate by reading the suite of Santiago poems we published in 2022 as part of…

Happy birthday, Shira Dentz! Celebrate by reading these Dentz poems we published in 2019. Spring, mid-afternoon I turn…

Happy birthday, Jennifer Firestone! Celebrate by reading this Firestone poetic sequence we published in 2020! The bar man…

Happy birthday, Virginia Woolf! Here’s a compilation of quotes from some of Woolf’s many books, letters, diaries, and essays: …

Happy birthday, Gilles Deleuze! Here are some quotes from the writer: “Bring something incomprehensible into the world!” “It’s…

We are delighted to announce Big Other‘s 2022 Lifetime Achievement Awardees! The award honors exemplary living writers, who have made…

Happy birthday, Martin Luther King, Jr.! Here are some quotes from the civil and human rights activist: “The…