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Li Shangyin Enters Manhattan, by John Yau

1. I am a parakeet in a cave, malaise’s candle flame, An open letter to myself who is you:…

One of Subversity‘s two inaugural ten-month seminars, “Innovative Fiction” meets monthly to deeply study a recent book by one of…

One of Subversity‘s two inaugural ten-month seminars, “Experimental Poetry” meets monthly to deeply study a recent book by one…

Delighted to present a selection of works I published in Big Other in 2022. But before I do that, let…

Let me begin with a quote: The American writer in the middle of the 20th century has his hands…

Night 553 Small hawk of days beneath the red sail, rusty red of blood once shed, now dried— is only…

Objects are arguments. But bodies are feuds. Sardonic allegories No longer suffice. The bodies Were corralled, divided, and Ransomed…

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

The evening of readings from Big Other’s Puerto Rican Writers Folio: A Hauntology at the People’s Forum on August 30,…