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October 21, 2025 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Ursula K. Le Guin on Art, Language, Writing, and More

Happy birthday, Ursula K. Le Guin! Here are some quotes from the writer:   “To learn which questions are unanswerable,…

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October 16, 2025 - Featured, Fiction, Reading, Writing

Colossal, by Noy Holland

  He liked bird dogs, with their handsome pedigrees and soft mouths. Fine heads, high strung, spots of liver, their…

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October 16, 2025 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Oscar Wilde on Art, Astonishment, Disobedience, and More

  Happy birthday, Oscar Wilde! Here are some quotes from the imaginative subversive:   “[A]ll sentences are sentences of death.”…

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October 15, 2025 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Italo Calvino on Writing, Reading, Memory, Cities, and More

  Happy birthday, Italo Calvino! Here are quotes from the writer:   “What makes lovemaking and reading resemble each other…

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October 15, 2025 - Birthday, Books, Philosophy, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Michel Foucault on Art, Knowledge, Critique, History, and More

Happy birthday, Michel Foucault! Here are some quotes from the philosopher and historian:   “But couldn’t everyone’s life become a…

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October 15, 2025 - Birthday, Books, Philosophy, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Friedrich Nietzsche on Art, Language, Reality, and More

  Happy birthday, Friedrich Nietzsche! Here are some quotes from the philosopher:   “Is it better to out-monster the monster…

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October 14, 2025 - Birthday, Books, Reading, Writing

Happy 69th Birthday, Lance Olsen!: 69 Reasons to Celebrate Lance Olsen

  I’ve had the deep pleasure of knowing literary genius Lance Olsen for at least sixteen years now; and within…

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October 13, 2025 - Featured, Fiction, Reading, Writing

Now So Closed and Dark, by Terese Svoboda

  We wharfies spend ourselves on sandwiches slick with mayo and chips as tough as baleen, a scrap of which…

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October 12, 2025October 13, 2025 - Birthday, Event, Featured, Letter from the Editor, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

Happy 16th Birthday, Big Other!

  Sixteen years ago, I launched Big Other, introducing it as “an online forum of iconoclasts and upstarts focusing its…

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October 10, 2025October 10, 2025 - Featured, Fiction, Reading, Writing

Four Hours, by Yannick Murphy

  Salt from his margarita sat on his lips. A grain had wound up on his face, sitting in one…

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