Small Press Traffic
We are a Bay Area seedbed for poets who push boundaries in the arts. The Back Room✺ is our multidisciplinary online publishing project. Small Press Traffic (SPT) is a Bay Area seedbed for poets who push boundaries in the arts. Founded in 1974, we connect diverse, multidisciplinary, and intergenerational artists and audiences through readings and performances, online and print publications, and in collaborations with organizations and independent practitioners in the Bay Area and beyond. We prioritize equity, accessibility, and collaboration in our working model, and steward an archive of small press material and audio recordings produced and circulated over the last half century.
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Small Press Traffic Small Press Traffic is a Bay Area seedbed for poets who push boundaries in the arts. Nat Raha Willa Smart The Back Room SPTs Print Collection Archives Reading Room in San Francisco is now open. SPT is celebrating 50 years. Learn more about our history anniversary programs and developing archives Small Press Traffic Receives Preservation Grant from the Mellon Foundation Small Press Traffic is a Bay Area seedbed for poets who push boundaries in the arts.
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2. In what ways can the preservation grant from the Mellon Foundation be leveraged to engage the local community with Small Press Traffic's archives and history over the next 50 years?
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What an incredible milestone for Small Press Traffic! 🎉 Celebrating 50 years of pushing the boundaries of poetry and arts is no small feat. Here’s to more radical inclusivity and vibrant creativity in the years to come!
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So excited to see the Reading Room open! 📚 It's a perfect space to explore the rich history of small press literature. Thank you, Small Press Traffic, for uplifting diverse voices and fostering such an amazing community!
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