2025 – Page 7 – BIG OTHER

Young Tide, by Can Xue

Translated by Karen Gernant Not until dawn did the noise subside and all turned quiet. Tide fell asleep. He…

By Jeff Bursey “In those months Kafka came to understand that you cannot articulate or grasp final truths, only…

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Dawn Raffel! Celebrate by reading these Raffel fictions we published in 2020! They were subsequently…

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Ted Morrissey! Celebrate by reading this Morrissey essay on Robert Coover’s Noir we published in…

Behind the Discount City Pelucid, limpid, scarified in tinsel flitch, a drove of damsel flies roves the standing ditch glancing…

Happy birthday, Richard Wright! Here are some quotes from the writer: “All literature is protest.” “The artist…

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor David Ohle! Celebrate by reading this Ohle fiction we published in 2023! They found…

Happy birthday, Grace Campbell! Read this Campbell nonfiction we published in 2019! Windows lap up the rust belt, entire…

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Robert Lopez! Celebrate by reading Lopez’s “However Many Sayings to Live and Die By,” which…

Happy birthday, Julio Cortázar! Here are some quotes from the writer: “‘What good is a writer if he…