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Diary of a Billsticker – Lambertville, New Jersey and New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA

June 14, 2011

How to Put Up a Poster This was a little run I did each morning starting the week after Gil Scott-Heron’s death. It was also around the time that Errol Hincksman…

Diary of a Billsticker – South Philadelphia, USA

June 4, 2011

We drove into Philly early in the morning of Memorial Day. There were not a lot of people around and it was very peaceful and quiet. This always sets the…

Diary of a Billsticker – Trenton, New Jersey, USA

May 2, 2011

This was yet another poster run in the Phantom Billstickers poetry poster series. It was a beautiful spring morning as we headed off to Trenton, the state capital of New Jersey. I buy…

Diary of a Billsticker – Camden, New Jersey, USA

April 29, 2011

I was carrying poetry posters by the Kiwi Poets Janet Frame, Frankie McMillan, Tusiata Avia, Chris Knox, and Lawrence Arabia. Then I had some posters by the American, Robert Creeley. Boy,…

Diary of a Billsticker – New Orleans, USA

January 21, 2011

Who Dat? We took off for New Orleans on Boxing Day. Americans don’t have Boxing Day really. They tend to want to gravitate to the malls so that the whole…

Diary of a Billsticker – Washington DC and Baltimore, USA

November 29, 2010

There might be lots of good reasons for going to these two cities to do a poster run of Kiwi poets. A person has to have clear intentions and I…

Diary of a Billsticker – Washington DC, USA

November 10, 2010

“We are coming Frew!” This weekend I am away to Washington DC, on active service, to put up poetry posters and there’ll be a side trip to Baltimore, Maryland, as…

Diary of a Billsticker – Newark, New Jersey, USA

October 8, 2010

This was a nice and casual feeling poster run on a warm Saturday in September just as the seasons were beginning to change. The leaves are a beautiful colour here…

Diary of a Billsticker – Lambertville, New Jersey and New Hope, Pennsylvania USA

July 8, 2010

Concerning Those Statues in The Park It’s been so hot here for over a week now that a few days ago I saw a redneck explode in the street. Then, yesterday…

Diary of a Billsticker – Lambertville, New Jersey, USA

June 11, 2010

Woke Up This Morning and Got Myself a Broom It is true that putting up posters will shift the dirty water off one’s chest. I have never come back from a…

Diary of a Billsticker – Atlantic City, USA

May 5, 2010

We drove an old MK1 Land Rover on a hot New Jersey night toward Atlantic City (‘AC’). I bet Southside Johnny has driven this route many times and could do…

Poetry Event: US & Kiwi Poets Take on the World in Seattle, USA

April 9, 2010

This event was to celebrate the launch of the Phantom Poetry Project featuring US poets to toast the arrival in Seattle of the Phantom Poetry Project. At 7:00 pm the…

Diary of a Billsticker – Mississippi Delta, USA

March 31, 2010

The Kid Was From Shake Rag This was a nice, clean run lasting several days whilst driving through the Mississippi Delta in an old Plymouth Fury procured from a rent-a-junk…

Diary of a Billsticker – South Philly, USA

March 15, 2010

This was a nifty little run with my cobber Brian Howard from the Citypaper again. It used to be that street postering had to have as an element of what…

Diary of a Billsticker – Philadelphia, USA

March 10, 2010

It’s a beautiful day in New Jersey and the temperature promises to get up to 15 degrees Celsius. The official first day of spring is about two weeks away. On the streets…

Diary of a Billsticker – Northern Liberties/Fishtown, Philadelphia, USA

February 26, 2010

This poster run happened in about mid February and I had the able assistance of Brian Howard who is the editor of the Philadelphia Citypaper. Brian is a fan of…

Diary of a Billsticker – Manhanttan, USA

February 18, 2010

This small poster run of about fifty posters happened after a Phantom Billstickers delegation met with the good people from the Poetry Society of America. From memory, most of the…

Diary of a Billsticker – New Hampshire and Vermont, USA

December 15, 2009

I’m from New Zealand so it’s possible I’ll get some of the towns and city names wrong that were covered on this poster run for NZ poetry posters. We stayed…

Diary of a Billsticker – Lambertville, New Jersey and New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA

June 14, 2011

How to Put Up a Poster This was a little…

Diary of a Billsticker – South Philadelphia, USA

June 4, 2011

We drove into Philly early in the morning of Memorial…

Diary of a Billsticker – Trenton, New Jersey, USA

May 2, 2011

This was yet another poster run in the Phantom Billstickers poetry…

Diary of a Billsticker – Camden, New Jersey, USA

April 29, 2011

I was carrying poetry posters by the Kiwi Poets Janet…

Diary of a Billsticker – New Orleans, USA

January 21, 2011

Who Dat? We took off for New Orleans on Boxing…

Diary of a Billsticker – Washington DC and Baltimore, USA

November 29, 2010

There might be lots of good reasons for going to…

Diary of a Billsticker – Washington DC, USA

November 10, 2010

“We are coming Frew!” This weekend I am away to…

Diary of a Billsticker – Newark, New Jersey, USA

October 8, 2010

This was a nice and casual feeling poster run on…

Diary of a Billsticker – Lambertville, New Jersey and New Hope, Pennsylvania USA

July 8, 2010

Concerning Those Statues in The Park It’s been so hot…

Diary of a Billsticker – Lambertville, New Jersey, USA

June 11, 2010

Woke Up This Morning and Got Myself a Broom It…

Diary of a Billsticker – Atlantic City, USA

May 5, 2010

We drove an old MK1 Land Rover on a hot…

Poetry Event: US & Kiwi Poets Take on the World in Seattle, USA

April 9, 2010

This event was to celebrate the launch of the Phantom…

Diary of a Billsticker – Mississippi Delta, USA

March 31, 2010

The Kid Was From Shake Rag This was a nice,…

Diary of a Billsticker – South Philly, USA

March 15, 2010

This was a nifty little run with my cobber Brian…

Diary of a Billsticker – Philadelphia, USA

March 10, 2010

It’s a beautiful day in New Jersey and the temperature…

Diary of a Billsticker – Northern Liberties/Fishtown, Philadelphia, USA

February 26, 2010

This poster run happened in about mid February and I…

Diary of a Billsticker – Manhanttan, USA

February 18, 2010

This small poster run of about fifty posters happened after…

Diary of a Billsticker – New Hampshire and Vermont, USA

December 15, 2009

I’m from New Zealand so it’s possible I’ll get some…

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