Reading – BIG OTHER

Air and Fog, Light and Flight, by Jane Ciabattari

I arrive at the airport, sweaty, dazed by drugs, my sweater hiding the chemo port. I haven’t been to…

Happy birthday, James Baldwin! Here are some quotes from the writer: “Artists are here to disturb the peace.”…

Scintillant Trudging uphill, I turn onto a deer path then follow the switchbacks you marked with orange streamers until…

Happy birthday, Herman Melville! Here are some quotes from his writing. “It is better to fail in originality,…

Happy birthday, Tim Horvath! Celebrate by reading this Horvath fiction (with music by Rafaele Andrade), which we published last year,…

Happy birthday, William H. Gass! Here are some quotes from his books, interviews, etc. Speaking of interviews, read my career-spanning…

Happy birthday, William T. Vollmann! 62, today! Here are some quotes from the writer: “If I try not to…

Happy birthday, John Ashbery! Here are some quotes from his writing: “I too often feel like a person I…

Happy birthday, Elaine Equi! Celebrate by reading the four Equi poems below, which we published this year! Follow that by…

By Chuck Richardson Elisabeth Sheffield’s Ire Land (A Faery Tale)’s energy and strangeness, which grow with every page, begins…