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December 2, 2025 - Letter from the Editor, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

Today Is Giving Tuesday! Will You Support Big Other?

Dear Reader, Art, artists, and arts organizations are under attack. Under the guise of cutting government spending, some of the…

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October 12, 2025October 9, 2026 - Birthday, Event, 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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March 27, 2025March 28, 2025 - Letter from the Editor, Obituary, Reading, Writing

R.I.P., John Domini

I am saddened by the news of the death of John Domini, superb writer, exemplary literary citizen, small press hero,…

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December 3, 2024 - Letter from the Editor

It’s Giving Tuesday: Please Support Big Other!

Dear Reader, Millions of people today are giving what they can ($25, $50, etc.) because they know that every little…

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October 14, 2024October 12, 2025 - Birthday, Event, Letter from the Editor, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

Happy 15th Birthday, Big Other!

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

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November 28, 2023 - Letter from the Editor

It’s Giving Tuesday: Will You Support Big Other?

Dear Reader, Millions of people today are giving what they can ($25, $50, etc.) because they know that every little…

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October 12, 2023January 18, 2025 - Birthday, Event, Letter from the Editor, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

Happy 14th Birthday, Big Other!

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

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November 29, 2022January 15, 2023 - Event, Letter from the Editor, News, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

It’s Giving Tuesday: Will You Support Big Other?

Dear Reader, Millions of people today are giving what they can ($25, $50, etc.) because they know that every little…

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October 12, 2022September 8, 2023 - Birthday, Event, Letter from the Editor, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

Happy 13th Birthday, Big Other!

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

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July 4, 2022January 15, 2023 - Letter from the Editor, Politics, Reading, Writing

Letter from the Editor: Independence Day?

  Today, so-called Independence Day, the “gaudy mumbo jumbo of [politicos]” (a great line by Robert Hayden I dared improve)…

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