Poetry – BIG OTHER

From the Archives: Five Poems, by Micah Zevin

Gravitas, an oval shape. We partially shot our windows, our idiot boxes so we don’t see your faces. The…

Happy birthday, William Lessard! Celebrate by reading these two Lessard poems we published February 10, 2019! Facebook: 6/13/17…

Happy birthday, Jennifer Firestone! Celebrate by reading this poetic sequence we published by Firestone last month! …

Happy birthday, Shira Dentz! Celebrate by reading these superb poems we published June 11, 2019. Spring, mid-afternoon I…

The bar man prepared several ornate tropical drinks repeatedly. Presumably the ambulance crew patiently rattled protocol while lifting. Presumably…

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Nik De Dominic! Today also marks the publication of Dominic’s Goodbye Wolf (The Operating…

Happy birthday, C. D. Wright! Here are some quotes from the writer: “I believe in a hardheaded art,…

Caveat lector: the following pieces of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, etc.—all published this year in Big Other—are feral, that is,…

We are pleased to nominate the following fictions and poems published in 2019 for the Pushcart Prize: Fiction:…

By D. A. Powell —for Matthew There is no real cure for love, but there is a dry rub. Honey,…