Let me begin with a quote: The American writer in the middle of the 20th century has his hands…
On the Art, Artifice, Magic, and Wonder of the Hoax: An Interview with Henry Adam Svec
By Andrew C. Wenaus Information theory is not concerned with meaning; instead, it focuses on the relationships that emerge…
From the Archives: Fading Star, by Ángel Lozada
Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Ángel Lozada! Celebrate by reading “Fading Star” (translated by David Auerbach), which we published as…
Announcing Big Other’s Best of the Net 2022 Nominations!
We are pleased to nominate the following comics, fictions, nonfictions, and poems for inclusion in Sundress Publications‘s Best of the…
The Coal of St. Lawrence, by Debra Di Blasi
The martyrdom story of Saint Lawrence (who gave away the Church’s riches to the poor) may have originated from a…
From the Archives: The Road Is a Shot Glass Half-Full, by Grace Campbell
Happy birthday, Grace Campbell! Read this Campbell nonfiction we published in 2019! Windows lap up the rust belt, entire…
Reading the Blind and Blacking the Beyond: African American Fiction and Influence Theory in the Twenty-First Century
By Jeffery Renard Allen In an illuminating essay written not long before his death, the celebrated German novelist W.…
From the Archives: Five Nonfictions, by Michael Martone
Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Michael Martone! Celebrate by reading these five Martone nonfictions, which we published earlier this year!…
Announcing the Deadline and Guidelines for the 2022 Big Other Book Awards!
We are excited to announce the deadline and guidelines for the 2022 Big Other Book Awards! The awards aim…
Puerto Rican Writers Folio: A Hauntology
Digressions Toward an Introduction to Big Other’s Puerto Rican Writers Folio: A Hauntology John Madera, Editor Three Poems…