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DUM DUM Serials: "Little Armenian Prowler" (Pt. 2) by Justin Maurer

DUM DUM Serials: “Little Armenian Prowler” (Pt. 2) by Justin Maurer

DUM DUM Zine would like to welcome back Justin Maurer  for the second serialization "Little Armenian Prowler" (read Pt. 1 here!). You may remember work from our past serials featuring Jessica Garrison's One Dollar Stories, and more recently, Kristen Felicetti's radio play, "The New York Crimes."
Devin’s Lost “LOST DOG” Poster by Kayla Pongrac

Devin’s Lost “LOST DOG” Poster by Kayla Pongrac

My name is Devin and I’m trying to locate a lost “Lost Dog” poster that I posted in my neighborhood earlier this week. I made the poster on my mom’s computer, printed it out, walked...
DUM DUM Serials: "Little Armenian Prowler" by Justin Maurer

DUM DUM Serials: “Little Armenian Prowler” by Justin Maurer

DUM DUM Zine would like to welcome Justin Maurer, whose story "Little Armenian Prowler" we'll be serializing each week in May as the 3rd incarnation of our web serial tradition. You may remember work from our past serials featuring Jessica Garrison's One Dollar Stories, and more recently, Kristen Felicetti's radio play, "The New York...
Issue No. 4 PREVIEW: "Three Losses" by Olga Zilberbourg

Issue No. 4 PREVIEW: “Three Losses” by Olga Zilberbourg

Welcome to yet another sneak preview of  Issue No. 4, LOST & BOUND: featuring a wonderful short story by Olga Zilberbourg, written in response to our headphones prompt. Considering the chaotic life Jeanne led as a jazz singer, a show every goddamn night, Syd drinking bourbon with anyone who praised his keyboard skills, then at dawn cajoling...
Issue No. 4 PREVIEW: "A Series of Micro-Fictions" by Thais Benoit

Issue No. 4 PREVIEW: “A Series of Micro-Fictions” by Thais Benoit

Welcome to a sneak preview of  Issue No. 4, LOST & BOUND: featuring a wonderful micro-fiction series by Thais Benoit, written in response to our lipstick prompt. And since we wouldn't like you to have to cut up your spankin' new copy of Issue No. 4, we've provided this interactive web version for you below. Cut...
The Astro-Zine-Zone by Rhea Tepplim

The Astro-Zine-Zone by Rhea Tepplim

Welcome to the Zone...the Astrology Zone. Here are all 12 signs of the Zodiac. My breakdown of the summary of Susan Miller's predictions for January 2014.
ON FOREIGN MUSKS by Michael O'Hara

ON FOREIGN MUSKS by Michael O’Hara

Michael O'Hara is a student in Creative Writing (poetry) at the University of Iowa, and a native of Davenport, Iowa. He loves.
Mama’s Sunday-Best by James Bodden

Mama’s Sunday-Best by James Bodden

James Bodden is a writer from Tegucigalpa, Honduras, whose short fiction has appeared in Cherry Bleeds, Zerozine and Literary Muse. He has worked as a crime beat reporter and hosted a paranormal radio show. 
OOZE by D.S. Chun

OOZE by D.S. Chun

Yet another prose selection from DUM DUM Issue No. 3PUNKS & Scholars, for your online eyes. You can still read, feel, touch, hear and taste the contents of Issue 3 by grabbing a copy from our DUM Store.
"I Am So Sorry About Your Crippling Addiction To Paste" by J. Bradley

“I Am So Sorry About Your Crippling Addiction To Paste” by J. Bradley

J. Bradley is the author of Bodies Made of Smoke (HOUSEFIRE, 2012). He lives at iheartfailure.net.
BLOOD DRIVES, an ASMR Reading by Brian White

BLOOD DRIVES, an ASMR Reading by Brian White

Autonomous sensory meridian response, or ASMR, is a fancy name for when you unwittingly get those pleasurable tingling sensations that run along your head, down your back and across your arms. Maybe you even feel it in your toes. You can’t explain what causes them—maybe it's the sound of someone’s voice, or the crescendo in...
BONAPARTE by AM Ringwalt

BONAPARTE by AM Ringwalt

The first short story we're publishing online from DUM DUM Issue No. 3PUNKS & Scholars. Tune in every week for a new piece of flash fiction, essay or poetry!