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...
Hey Dummies! We’re stoked to announce that the 1st ever DUM DUM FEST is coming to The Echo this summer!
📰 The time to #GetDuM has come! 📰
Join us on Friday, November 4th at our favorite DIY space Non Plus Ultra in L.A. to celebrate our long-awaited seventh issue, “QUAR + TIME.” We’ll also be celebrating the official 1 year anniversary of our spankin’ new label Dum Dum Records!
It's true! We're back to putting together DIY shows, zines, lit events, and so much more! It's all kicking off this Wednesday, April 27th @ Resident DTLA with a delicious psych-rock lineup of Sun Colony, The Emerald Isle, and Taleen Kali. We'll also have DUM DJs in the booth all night long, so stop by...
DUM DUM Zine is now accepting submissions for Issue No. 7: our first ever digital, print-at-home issue. The theme? QUARANTINE. Our first digital issue will include print-at-home instructions so you may display in tiles, unbound, on your stay-at-home wall.
In our dedicated #BlackLivesMatter episode, we’re featuring exclusive readings from the beloved Black Voices from Issue 6: Rest & Resist, including Allison Noel Conner, Deanna Hampton, and Marcus Clayton. Join us in amplifying their readings, bidding farewell to Issue 6, and sharing the details about when our next round of submissions open up!
Welcome back to Text Message Interviews! In our latest installment, Megan Ranger chats with Bleached's Jen Clavin about their latest highly anticipated album, books, doggos, and growing up punk.
Issue No. 6 is a literary survival kit complete with a big party at The Echo this Saturday, May 18th!
Kathryn Lee Willgus is a recent New Orleans transplant and middle school English teacher from Charlottesville, Virginia. Kathryn’s work appears in Anti-Heroin Chic, Coldnoon, Moonglasses Magazine and DUM DUM Zine Issue 6: Rest & Resist.