Coreen Davis Hampson
| Coreen Davis Hampson | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1944/1945 (age 78–79) |
| 🏡 Residence | Grants Pass, Oregon |
| 🎓 Alma mater | California State University, Los Angeles (B.A.) |
| 💼 Occupation | Writer · singer-songwriter |
| 📆 Years active | 1975–present |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Scott Hampson |
Coreen Davis Hampson (born c. 1945) is an American writer and singer-songwriter.[1] She has published several of her writings and poems as a contributor to The Pedestal Magazine[2] and other publications, including a book titled Growing Smaller in 2018.[3]
Early life and career[edit]
Hampson has lived in southern Oregon since 1972 and graduated from California State University, Los Angeles with a bachelor of arts in anthropology.[1] After graduating, she started a farm in Selma, Oregon, with close friends. According to Hampson in her book Growing Smaller, she has been writing poetry and songs since an early age.[1] She began her singing-songwriting career in the mid-1970s and was a member of several bands spanning from 1975 until 2007, including The Bitterlick String Band, The Generic String Band, Heartstrings and Uncle Fluster.[1] In 2009, she collaborated with three school-aged children and published an album of songs for a farm-to-school project in the Illinois Valley in Oregon.[1]
As a writer, she has contributed to different publications, including The Pedestal Magazine and Amethyst Magazine.[4] She published her first book, Growing Smaller, in 2018 with Firestone Press in San Bernardino, California. Hampson was scheduled for a book reading and signing for 2018 poem book at a local holiday book reading event created by the book publisher.[5]
Hampson is married to Scott Hampson,[1] and lives in Grants Pass, Oregon.[4] She has donated to ACCESS of Medford, Oregon[6] and has contributed environmental impact statements in regards to the Silver Complex Fire in 1987 on behalf of the Silver Fire Recovery Project by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.[7]
Bibliography[edit]
- Growing Smaller (2018). Firestone Press. ISBN 9781945824203 Search this book on
.. - Issue #4 of Cobra Lily: a review of southwest oregon literature and art (contributor) (2016). Left Fork. ISBN 9781945824197 Search this book on ..
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Hampson, Coreen Davis (19 October 2018). Growing Smaller. Firestone Press. p. 162. ISBN 9781945824203. Retrieved 31 October 2019. Search this book on
- ↑ "Contributors to The Pedestal Magazine". thepedestalmagazine.com. The Pedestal Magazine. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ↑ "Growing Smaller from Flowstone Press". Firestone Press. 22 November 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Naming the Trees – Coreen Hampson". Amethyst Magazine. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ↑ "IV Local Author Holiday Book Reading". Firestone Press. 23 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ↑ "ACCESS Fall 2011 Newsletter" (PDF). ACCESS. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- ↑ Final Environmental Impact Statement: Silver Fire Recovery Project, Siskiyou National Forest : Josephine and Curry Counties, Oregon. U.S. Department of Agriculture. 1988. Retrieved 31 October 2019. Search this book on
External links[edit]
- Coreen Davis with her husband Scott Hampson and musicians Helen and Wilson Forbes in 2008 – Happy Camp News
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