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April 7, 2016April 11, 2016 - Uncategorized

Most Anticipated Small Press Books of 2016!

Few exceptions aside, the most compelling, challenging, absorbing literary art is being produced by small presses and their respective writers.…

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April 4, 2013April 4, 2013 - Uncategorized

The Big Other Contributors List

The contributors list at Big Other recently changed and I’m wondering what the new organizing logic is. Before, the list…

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August 26, 2012August 27, 2012 - Uncategorized

Big Other Reaches One Million Page Views!

July 30, 2012February 24, 2019 - Uncategorized

Big Other’s Birthday Tribute to William H. Gass, 2012

It’s probably too easy a move to begin my very brief remarks about Gass’s use of architecture as a metaphor…

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July 30, 2012August 7, 2012 - Uncategorized

“My Fifty Literary Pillars,” by Amber Sparks

Unlike the wonderful William Gass, I am not a scholar, nor am I particularly well-versed in the language of literary…

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May 14, 2012March 7, 2019 - Books, Uncategorized, Writing

A Sequence on Sequence, Part 3: Amber Sparks

  [Wisdom from Amber Sparks.] Warning: my thoughts on ordering stories will almost certainly be incredibly unhelpful to you in…

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April 8, 2011April 8, 2011 - Uncategorized

Big Other Contributors’ News, #25

Ryan W. Bradley‘s story, “The Pit Bull’s Tooth,” is up at Wigleaf, and his chapbook, MILE  ZERO will be out…

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February 22, 2011February 22, 2011 - Uncategorized

Big Other Contributors’ News, #24

Radiohead just released a new album; and we’ve got some news to share, too. Thanks for reading!

January 21, 2011January 22, 2011 - Uncategorized

Big Other Contributors’ News, #23

It’s been a while since I’ve posted news of all our various goings on and whatnot. But everyone at Big…

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December 4, 2010April 30, 2011 - Uncategorized

Where Do Our Desires Come From? (Want as Tradition)

I’ve been thinking about comments that darby and Mike Meginnis made on Amber’s recent post “I Don’t Like Crap Games.”…

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