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June 3, 2026July 21, 2026 - Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Four Poems, by Timothy Donnelly

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Timothy Donnelly! Celebrate by reading Donnelly’s “Four Poems,” which we published in 2026! Immortal…

May 10, 2026May 10, 2026 - Birthday, Folio, Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Five Poems, by Jennifer Maritza McCauley

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Jennifer Maritza McCauley! Celebrate by reading these McCauley poems we published in Puerto Rican Writers…

May 5, 2026May 13, 2026 - Awards, Books, News, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Announcing the Finalists for the 2025 Big Other Book Award for Poetry!

We’re excited to announce the finalists for the 2025 Big Other Book Award for Poetry. The winner will be announced…

April 13, 2026 - Birthday, Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Eight Poems, by Rae Armantrout

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Rae Armantrout! Celebrate by reading this suite of Armantrout poems we published in 2022! And…

April 9, 2026April 10, 2026 - Birthday, Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Seven Poems, by Victoria Redel

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Victoria Redel! Celebrate by reading this suite of Redel poems we published in 2019!…

April 9, 2026April 10, 2026 - Birthday, Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Three Poems, by Danielle Pafunda

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Danielle Pafunda! Celebrate by reading this suite of Pafunda poems we published in 2019!…

March 30, 2026August 26, 2026 - Poetry, Reading, Writing

Mystery Reader, by Rodrigo Toscano

Downplaying entanglements with national interests and global affairs Blurring the lines between transparency and obfuscation This poet, nonetheless seems…

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026 - Featured, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Six Poems, by Sylvia Legris

“Why is it that buzzing in the ear ceases if one makes a sound? Is it because a greater…

March 6, 2026 - Birthday, Poetry, Reading, Writing

From the Archives: Five Poems, by Brendan Lorber

Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Brendan Lorber! Celebrate by reading these Lorber poems we published in 2022! After that, go…

February 17, 2026 - Featured, Poetry, Reading, Writing

Four Poems, by Jennifer Maritza McCauley

How to Love a Mango Girl Crack open her chestwall with surgical loveliness, remove the slippery, heaving Thing inside,…