“In a time you could cough yourself to death” by Saulé
I have never felt traditionally “beautiful” at any age, not from linearmemory, but when you slid your hands under my dress, up my thighs,resting at the cotton hem line of my underwear. It was different. I felt mylegs fall forward, locking at the knee with nervous, humming energy.I was no longer invisible; smeared and pressed...
“Revival” by Annette Covrigaru
Annette Covrigaru is a gay/bigender American-Israeli writer based in Brooklyn, NY.
“First Encounters with the Second Wave” by Eleanor Whitney
Eleanor Whitney is a writer, musician, and community builder living in Brooklyn. Her second book, Riot Woman, a collection of feminist essays will be released in early 2020. She loves to punch out her writer's block at her local boxing gym.
Ode to a Bodega by Shannon Nico Shreibak
Shannon Nico Shreibak is a Chicago-based writer, music publicist, and founder of Pulp Cult Writers' Collective. Photo by Yuan Tang.
The Problem With Halloween by Jay Summer
Jay Vera Summer is a writer and artist living in Florida. She loves animals, plants, and water.
THE END by Ricky Garni
Ricky Garni grew up in Florida and Maine. He works as a graphic designer by day and writes music by night. COO, a tiny collection of short prose printed on college lined paper with found materials such as coins, stamps and feathers, was recently released by Bitterzoet Press. Photo illustration by Jessica Herrera.
![Custom[s] Form by Roberto Carcache](http://www.dumdumzine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Deckert_Sean_Inverse_Universe-15-290x290.jpg "Custom[s] Form by Roberto Carcache")
Custom[s] Form by Roberto Carcache
Roberto Carcache is a writer from El Salvador. His first poetry chapbook "A Condensation of Maps" is available now through Dink Press. For more work, visit his website.
4 Stories by Pip Craighead
Pip Craighead is a writer and illustrator. Raised in the shadow of the vast San Gabriel mountains, he now lives by an extinct, forested volcano. For more work, visit pipcraighead.com.
“Scream” by Kyle Hemmings
Kyle Hemmings lives and works in New Jersey. He has been published in Elimae, Smokelong Quarterly, This Zine Will Change Your Life, Blaze Vox, Matchbook, and elsewhere.
ADVENTURES OF PUSSY by Demi Demirkol
Demi Demirkol is an L.A.-based poet and artist. She has participated in poetry workshops at University of Tennessee, Knoxville and University of California, Irvine, where she now studies.
“The Patron Saint of Useless Causes” by Howie Good
Howie Good, a journalism professor at the State University of New York at New Paltz, is the author of Dangerous Acts Starring Unstable Elements, winner of the 2015 Press Americana Prize for Poetry. He co-edits White Knuckle Press with Dale Wisely. Read more on his blog.
Two Shorts by Howie Good
Howie Good, a journalism professor at the State University of New York at New Paltz, is the author of Dangerous Acts Starring Unstable Elements, winner of the 2015 Press Americana Prize for Poetry. He co-edits White Knuckle Press with Dale Wisely. Read more on his blog.