(Thumb!) Wrestling Masks and Knuckle Tats

Lisa Dusenbery — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 00:00:03 +0000

Pen & Ink duo Wendy MacNaughton and Isaac Fitzgerald were commissioned by McSweeney’s to create temp tats for children.

The result: Six (Temporary) Tattoos to Give Yourself At Home. Plus a handy chart for temporary tattoo “guns” rated for usability and permanent-ness.

The tats will fade but the do-it-yourself ethos might just linger on.

Roxane Gay’s Tattoos

Lisa Dusenbery — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:45:53 +0000

Rumpus essays editor Roxane Gay is featured today on Pen & Ink, a new Tumblr from our own Isaac Fitzgerald and Wendy MacNaughton.

Check out Roxane’s seven arm tattoos, and the story behind them.