• https://www.facebook.com/BigOtherMag
  • https://twitter.com/BigOtherMag
  • https://instagram.com/BigOtherMag

BIG OTHER

"[B]eauty is a defiance of authority."—William Carlos Williams

  • Home
  • About
  • Fiction
  • Poetry
  • Nonfiction
  • Books
  • Podcast
  • Art
  • Subversity
  • Archives
  • Awards
  • Submit
  • Subscribe
Search for:
  • Home
  • 2026
  • August
  • 1
August 1, 2026 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Herman Melville on Life, Books, Truth, Originality, and More

  Happy birthday, Herman Melville! Here are some quotes from his writing:   “It is better to fail in originality,…

Read More

August 1, 2026August 1, 2026 - Fiction, Music, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Chop, by Rafaele Andrade and Tim Horvath

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Tim Horvath! Celebrate by reading this Horvath fiction (with music by Rafaele Andrade), which we…

Read More

DONATE NOW

Recent Posts

Join Us October 24, 2026: Celebrating 17 Years of Big Other!

October 24, 2026

From the Archives: Three Poems, by Cole Swensen

October 22, 2026

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

October 21, 2026

From the Archives: Censored Haiku and Translations of Matsuo Bashō, by Rick Moody

October 18, 2026

Oscar Wilde on Art, Astonishment, Disobedience, and More

October 16, 2026
Follow @BigOtherMag

ABOUT US

BIG OTHER is an online arts and culture magazine, published since 2009. It features fiction, poetry, art, hybrid works, reviews, essays, interviews, a podcast, and more. BIG OTHER is edited and managed by John Madera.

© 2009-2022 Big Other. All Rights Reserved.

Loading Comments...