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April 3, 2026 - Awards, Books, News, Reading, Writing

Announcing Big Other’s 2025 Lifetime Achievement Awardees!

  We are delighted to announce Big Other‘s 2025 Lifetime Achievement Awardees! The award honors exemplary living writers, who have…

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April 1, 2026 - News, Reading, Writing

Breaking: “Big Five” Publishing Pivots Toward Experimental Writing

By Barb Dwyer   In a move that insiders are calling “long overdue,” the major media conglomerates that command the…

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March 27, 2026 - Awards, Event, News, Reading, Writing

Announcing: The 2025 Big Other Literary Citizenship Awardees!

We are excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 Big Other Literary Citizenship Award. This award aims to recognize…

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January 6, 2026January 6, 2026 - Awards, Featured, News, Reading, Writing

Joanna Ruocco’s “iDeath” Is a Best Microfiction 2026 Pick!

  Good news! Joanna Ruocco’s “iDeath” was selected for inclusion in Best Microfiction 2026! Delighted to have published this marvelous…

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December 15, 2025December 15, 2025 - Awards, Contest, Fiction, News, Reading, Writing

Announcing Big Other’s Nominations for Best Small Fictions 2026!

  We are pleased to nominate the following fictions published in 2025 for inclusion in Alternating Current Press’s Best Small…

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December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 - Awards, News, Reading, Writing

Announcing Big Other’s Nominations for Best Microfiction 2026!

  We are pleased to nominate the following fictions for inclusion in Best Microfiction 2026:   Kim Chinquee’s “Break the…

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July 9, 2025July 10, 2025 - News, Obituary, Quotes, Reading, Writing

R.I.P., Fanny Howe

R.I.P., Fanny Howe. Here are some quotes from the marvelous poet, novelist, and short story writer:   “After all, the…

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June 23, 2025January 7, 2026 - Awards, Books, Event, Fiction, News, Nonfiction, Poetry, Reading, Small Presses, Writing

Announcing the Deadline and Guidelines for the 2025 Big Other Book Awards!

  We are excited to announce the deadline and guidelines for the 2025 Big Other Book Awards! The awards aim…

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June 10, 2025June 11, 2025 - Awards, Event, News, Reading, Writing

Announcing: The 2024 Big Other Literary Citizenship Awardees!

We are excited to announce the recipients of the 2024 Big Other Literary Citizenship Award. This award aims to recognize…

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May 28, 2025June 10, 2025 - Awards, Books, News, Reading, Writing

Announcing the Finalists for the 2024 Big Other Readers’ Choice Award!

We’re excited to announce the finalists for the 2024 Big Other Readers’ Choice Award! The winner will be announced at…

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