Laura Hampson, author of *Prowl and Seek*, recently discussed his experiences busking in King Country with journalist John G Davies. The conversation, featured in *The Press* article, explores the people and stories he encountered during his travels. Hampson detailed how busking allowed him to connect with local communities and document unique cultural moments. The interview highlights the personal and artistic growth he experienced through his performances.

Hampson began busking in King Country as a way to support himself while traveling. He described the challenges of performing in public spaces and the rewards of engaging with audiences. The interview also touched on the impact of his work on local culture and how his book captures the essence of these interactions.

Busking has long been a means for artists to share their craft and engage with audiences in informal settings. Hampson’s work adds to the growing body of literature that explores the intersection of art and everyday life. His book, *Prowl and Seek*, offers a personal account of this unique form of expression.