~ a brief escape; reminiscing on the warm summer evenings of youth, the smell of humidity, picking at a peeling sunburn, cherry slushee from the 7/11, sticky fingers, cicadas keeping you awake, jumping on the trampoline, long days, short nights

issue 01: june 2026

petite fugue

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the inaugural issue of late night projections: petite fugue – an evening newspaper for creatives, dreamers, insomniacs, and anyone still searching for meaning after dark.

inside: poetry, prose, and visual art from more than 40 contributors, alongside horoscopes, recipes, classifieds, announcements, and the perfect crossword to accompany a glass of wine at midnight.

part poetic anthology, part community paper, part late-night companion, petite fugue is designed to feel like a return to nostalgic summer nights.

welcome to your new evening newspaper.

issue 1: petite fugue | digital edition
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issue 1: petite fugue | digital edition
$5.00

the inaugural issue of late night projections: petite fugue – an evening newspaper for creatives, dreamers, insomniacs, and anyone still searching for meaning after dark.

inside: poetry, prose, and visual art from more than 40 contributors, alongside horoscopes, recipes, classifieds, announcements, and the perfect crossword to accompany a glass of wine at midnight.

part poetic anthology, part community paper, part late-night companion, petite fugue is designed to feel like a return to nostalgic summer nights.

welcome to your new evening newspaper.

this paper has been a long time coming, and we’re so delighted that it’s finally here. in this issue, we explore the idea of a “petite fugue”; a brief escape into the summers of youth and the universal nostalgia of long days and short nights. we’re eternally grateful to all of our talented contributors for shaping this publication - you’ve made late night projections possible, and we hope you’re as proud of it as we are.

and, of course, thank you to our readers for putting your faith in us as we dive into the world of print. we hope it brings you comforting memories.

welcome, everyone, to the inaugural issue of late night projections!

please enjoy petite fugue!

yours in devotion,

what’s inside:

poetry, prose & visual art: original unpublished work from 40+ contributors.

classifieds: looking for a pen pal? find your match the old-fashioned way.

horoscopes: a seasonal reading for each sign, written by our astrologer.

homemade crossword: the perfect accompaniment to a glass of wine at midnight.

summer recipes: à la bonne franquette. good food, great art, real community.

crossword puzzle

stuck on a clue? grab the answer key — no judgment.

two ways to enjoy petite fugue

DIGITAL COPY

$5

a print-ready PDF, delivered immediately. read it on screen or print at home.

issue 1: petite fugue | digital edition
$5.00

the inaugural issue of late night projections: petite fugue – an evening newspaper for creatives, dreamers, insomniacs, and anyone still searching for meaning after dark.

inside: poetry, prose, and visual art from more than 40 contributors, alongside horoscopes, recipes, classifieds, announcements, and the perfect crossword to accompany a glass of wine at midnight.

part poetic anthology, part community paper, part late-night companion, petite fugue is designed to feel like a return to nostalgic summer nights.

welcome to your new evening newspaper.

PRINT COPY

$12

the newspaper itself — folded, flat-mailed, and printed in a limited first run.

issue 1: petite fugue
$12.00

the inaugural issue of late night projections: petite fugue – an evening newspaper for creatives, dreamers, insomniacs, and anyone still searching for meaning after dark.

inside: poetry, prose, and visual art from more than 40 contributors, alongside horoscopes, recipes, classifieds, announcements, and the perfect crossword to accompany a glass of wine at midnight.

part poetic anthology, part community paper, part late-night companion, petite fugue is designed to feel like a return to nostalgic summer nights.

welcome to your new evening newspaper.

contributors

poetry

Abbey Rain Hanson

Alice Fanchiang

Amanda Mirabella

Amelle Qorah

Anna Samson

Apala Kundu

Bracken

Bren Evergreen

prose

EA Mann

Honora Quinn

Isra

Katelin Ditner

Robert A.Cozzi

Ryli P Lewis

Sidney Ulakovic

Viola Qian Lin Li

Shannon Hogan

Vic Nerino

photography

Adrien Harpelle

Avery Ray

Ian

Melissa Dafoe

Cassie Lipton

Ellie Untalan

Georgina Hernandez

Jack Love

Jasmine Elle

Julie Hamilton

Katie Trottier

Kwamé Davon Cole

Kylee Dingus

Madeline E. Graham

Mika Stone

Nicholas Grooms

Pamir Kiciman

Rajvi Shastri

Reilly Allen Walker

Salena Amelia 

T.F. Webster

Tammy Nguyen

horoscopes

Abigail Heron

The Lover’s Digest

Amelle Qorah

Tara A. Lake

Taylor Covino

Yousuf Rahman

visual art

Alese

Alyssa Kusik

Olive Noelle

Rivers Tarr

writer & managing editor

Kaylee Lambert

design & visual strategy

Celine Buntemeyer

web & marketing

Melissa Dafoe