Issue No. 7: QUAR + TIME Now available online!
Our first digital issue is designed to print-at-home so that you may display the zine in tiles, unbound, on your stay-at-home wall.
Heaven Can Wait by Elizabeth Hall
Elizabeth Hall is the author of I Have Devoted My Life to the Clitoris (Tarpaulin Sky Press) and Two Essays (Eohippus Labs). She lives in San Pedro and plays bass in the band Pine Family. For more work check out her Tumblr.
Text Message Interview with Janice Lee, by Rosa Quezada
Welcome back to DUM DUM Zine’s Text Message Interviews! You’ll get 'em once a month in concordance with our “VOX & Voices” reading series. This month we interview Janice Lee: editor of the #RECURRENT Series, Assistant Editor at Fanzine, Executive Editor of Entropy, and CEO/Founder of POTG Design.
“Builders” by George Ducker
George Duckerlives in little cottage by the freeway. His work has appeared in The Awl, Believer, Bookforum and The Rumpus. Follow his occasional posts on Instagram @georgeno4 if you're so inclined.
Giving Up Ghosts by Jacklyn Janeksela
Jacklyn Janeksela can be found in felled limbs, Oddball Magazine, The Nervous Breakdown, Berfrois, Barrelhouse, Uut Poetry, Pig Latin, Thought Catalog, Luna Magazine, and Talking Book. She is in a post-punk band called the velblouds. She is an energy.
“The Store That Sold Poetry” by Josh Norman
Josh Norman's work has appeared in Bayou Magazine, Green Briar Review, Barely South Review, and elsewhere. His first poetry collection, Telescopes and Other People, was recently published by Dynamo Verlag.
Text Message Interview with Yumi Sakugawa, by Taleen Kali
Welcome back to DUM DUM Zine’s Text Message Interviews! You’ll get 'em once a month in concordance with our “VOX & Voices” reading series. This month we interview Yumi Sakugawa!
“LIPCHITZ” by Paul Siegell
Created entirely in the lo-fi of Microsoft Word, the following vispo spreads are from Paul Siegell's manuscript, JACQUES LIPCHITZ, which is a book-length visual love poem built upon typographical recreations of the artist’s sculptural biography.
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“Interlude of Wanting” and “Dogtown” by Gabrielle Gilbert
Gabrielle Gilbert is a small, feral, curious, student of writing and survival at Pratt Institute with acquired sense of self and/or agency in the world.
For Violet on Saturday Night by Claire Horn
Claire Horn is a London-based Nova Scotian, freelance editor, and BFF of multiple witches. Other work by Claire has recently been published at Entropy. Musings at @bucketfulofgold.
“Gay Blood” by Jack Meriwether
Jack Meriwether is a visual artist and poet from the Midwest. He studied theater in college but isn’t super into musicals. Jack’s work is interested in the mysteries of being a middle child, his quarter-life crises, and Gay Pain™. He’s currently working on finishing his first manuscript of poems.