By Angus Stewart Modern Taiwanese literature is flush with homegrown genres and movements, many of which bloomed amid the…
From the Archives: Big Other Folio: Robert Coover
Happy birthday, Robert Coover! Celebrate by reading Big Other‘s folio dedicated to Coover, which we published in 2021! It…
Ceaseless Imaginative Striving: A Review of Gabriel Josipovici’s Partita / A Winter in Zürau
By Jeff Bursey “In those months Kafka came to understand that you cannot articulate or grasp final truths, only…
From the Archives: The Alluring Obscurity of Noir: A Lesson Before Writing, by Ted Morrissey
Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Ted Morrissey! Celebrate by reading this Morrissey essay on Robert Coover’s Noir we published in…
Life May Be Elsewhere: A Review of Charles Holdefer’s Don’t Look at Me
By Helen E. Mundler-Arantes In Charles Holdefer’s Don’t Look at Me, Holly Winegarten, a former college basketball star, breaks…
Serious Play: A Review of Jesi Bender’s Child of Light
By Jared Joseph A work of both experimental and historical fiction, Jesi Bender’s Child of Light serves as a…
The Gods Are (Not) Okay: A Review of Kurt Baumeister’s Twilight of the Gods
By John Schertzer What Kurt Baumeister might be asking us to consider in Twilight of the Gods is that…
I Shall Live Here in Your Ghastly Forever: A Review of Ray Levy’s School
By Robert Glick Smart, acerbic, funny, bitchy, and witchy, Ray Levy’s novel School commingles jouissance with shame, wants you…
From the Archives: Big Other Folio: Robert Coover
Happy birthday, Robert Coover! Celebrate by reading Big Other‘s folio dedicated to Coover, which we published in 2021! It…