Background
Cornford, Adam Francis was born on February 26, 1950 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. Son of Christopher Francis and Mary Lucy (Jameson) Cornford. came to the United States, 1969.
literature and writing educator poet
Cornford, Adam Francis was born on February 26, 1950 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. Son of Christopher Francis and Mary Lucy (Jameson) Cornford. came to the United States, 1969.
Bachelor in English and Spanish, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1974; Master of Arts in English, San Francisco State University, 1979.
Project director, Horizons Unlimited Inc., San Francisco, 1977-1981; poetry teacher, Berkeley (California) Public Schools, 1981-1984; classroom teacher, Berkeley (California) Public Schools, 1984; curriculum writer, unites states department Education, San Francisco, 1985-1987; textbook editor, Houghton Mifflin, San Francisco, 1985-1987; freelance technical editor, writer, 1986-1987; professor literature and writing, chair poetics program, New College of California, San Francisco, since 1987. Consultant Cloverleaf Multi Media Prodns., San Francisco, since 1995.
Trustee Bay Area Center for Art and Technology, San Francisco, 1992-1995. Member Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association American.
Married Melinda Perry Gebbie, December 2, 1984 (divorced May 1988). Married Karen Sue Balke, August 18, 1988. 1 child, Raphael Christopher.