60SP Projects

60 Seconds Poetry

Projects

Longer bodies of work through which poetry is published, performed, commissioned, preserved and brought into community.

Where the work takes shape

A project may contain albums, recurring programmes, partnerships or public events. This index gathers the sustained initiatives developed or carried by 60 Seconds Poetry.

Flagship project

Words on Rampage

A home for writing, reading, performance and remembering, from the first 2015 gathering to an expanding archive of poems, reviews, collections and collaborative work.

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Publishing

Albums

Collaborative spoken-word collections built around distinct themes, voices and cultural questions.

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Recurring programme

Open Mic Ogbomoso

A continuing poetry community and live platform that produces recurring encounters, slams and creative development.

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Public-interest practice

Poetry for Development

Poetry used to engage social questions, advocacy, learning and community transformation.

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Collaboration

Partnerships

Rooms, programmes and organisations strengthened through sponsorship, production, patronage and shared cultural work.

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Projects and events can overlap. Open Mic Ogbomoso is an ongoing project that produces individual events. Open Mic Maiduguri is documented primarily as an event.

Follow the work from idea to archive.

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