A forerunner of
Hangman Books
Billy Childish (born Steven John Hamper, 1 December 1959) is an English painter, author, poet, photographer, film maker, singer and guitarist. Since the late 1970s, Childish has been prolific in creating music, writing and visual art. He has le ...
, the Phyroid press was formed in 1979 by
Billy Childish and
Sexton Ming
Sexton Ming (born 1961) is a British artist, poet and musician who was a founding member of The Medway Poets (1979) and Stuckism art movement (1999).
Life and career
Ming was born in Gravesend, Kent, England. In 1979 he was one of the founder me ...
, publishing over 30 pamphlets of their poetry.
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