2023 – Page 7 – BIG OTHER

May 5, 2023May 7, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Karl Marx on History, Labor, Class, Revolution, and More

Happy birthday, Karl Marx! Here are some quotes from the author’s writing: “Revolutions are the locomotives of history.” …

May 3, 2023May 3, 2023 - Birthday, Fiction, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Four Fictions, by Osama Alomar

Happy birthday, Osama Alomar! Celebrate by reading these Alomar fictions we published in 2019! Explosions…Explosions Fathi is on the…

May 3, 2023May 3, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Christine Schutt on Writing, Reading, Teaching, Sentences, and More

Happy birthday, Christine Schutt, who always magnificently dissolves the so-called boundaries between poetry and prose! Christine’s evocative, lapidary writing…

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 - Books, Fiction, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

Happy Short Story Month!

May is Short Story Month! Every month is Short Story Month! Happy Short Story Month! Celebrate by reading a…

April 30, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Annie Dillard on Art, Life, Reading, and Writing

Happy birthday, Annie Dillard! 78, today! Here are some quotes from her writing: “Write as if you were…

April 30, 2023 - Birthday, Fiction, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Past Hertz, by Hillary Leftwich

Happy birthday, Hillary Leftwich! Celebrate by reading this Leftwich fiction we published in 2020! It was subsequently published in The…

April 28, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Roberto Bolaño on Writing, Reading, Literature, and More

Happy birthday, Roberto Bolaño! Here are some quotes from his writing: “Write in the morning, revise in the…

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Philosophy, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Ludwig Wittgenstein on Language, Philosophy, and More

Happy birthday, Ludwig Wittgenstein! Here are some quotes from his writing: “The limits of my language mean the limits…

April 22, 2023April 22, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Vladimir Nabokov on Play, Curiosity, Invention, and More

Happy birthday, Vladimir Nabokov! Here are some quotes from his writing: “Play! Invent the world! Invent reality!” …

April 19, 2023December 16, 2024 - Archives, Fiction, Reading, Writing

Lunch with a Dead Beat, by David Ohle

They found the Burroughs necronaut two weeks ago sitting in a Topeka bus station wearing a moldy suit and…