NEWS AND MEDIA
8 September 2023
Cameron is excited once again to be on the judging panel for RSPCA Victoria's Pawsome Stories competition for Years 3-6.
This year he'll be sharing the job with Sally Rippin, Melissa Keil, and RSPCA Victoria's CEO, Dr Liz Walker.
Once again, great prizes are on offer in both creative writing and essay sections. Entries close 15 September.
Read all about it here.
7 September 2023
Cameron is rapt at the news that PM Writing (Second edition) has won Best Student Resource, English (Literacy/Literature/Language) at this year's Educational Publishing Awards Australia. Huge thanks and congratulations to the other authors, publishers, designers, editors and production team.
2 September 2022
Cameron is thrilled to have been invited back to be a judge for RSPCA Victoria's Pawsome Stories competition for Years 3-6.
He'll be sharing the honour with the brilliant Melissa Keil, and RSPCA Victoria's CEO, Dr Liz Walker.
Once again, great prizes are on offer in both creative writing and essay sections. Read all about it here.
23 June 2022
A full read-along of Max Booth's sixth adventure, Map Trap, voiced by the author himself (!) is now online and free for all to enjoy on Cameron's blog. Check it out here.
24 February 2022
It's a thrill to announce the arrival of the Max and Oscar Fan Art Competition! Check it out on Cameron's Instagram page. We're calling on enthusiastic artists of all ages to submit their own artworks of Max and/or Oscar, uploading them to Instagram, tagging Cameron and including the hashtag #maxandoscarfanart. The most creative entries will receive a signed copy of the latest book in the Max Booth Future Sleuth series: Map Trap. Entries close 31 March 2022. We're beyond excited to see what you all come up with!
11 September 2021
Cameron was thrilled to chat about the RSPCA Pawsome Stories competition on ABC's Saturday Breakfast programme with Matt Tribe.
Listen to the show here.
2 September 2021
Cameron is honoured to have been invited back to judge RSPCA Victoria's Pawsome Stories competition,
alongside best-selling author Andy Griffiths and RSPCA Victoria CEO, Dr Liz Walker.
Read all about it here.
13 June 2021
The sixth book in the Max Booth Future Sleuth series - Map Trap - is now available! Huge thanks to everyone who has helped make it possible, especially the incredible team at Big Sky Publishing, illustrator Dave Atze, the design team at Think Productions, and Simon & Schuster Australia for distributing the series.
7 June 2021
Check out Cameron’s YouTube channel, Max Booth TV, for all sorts of Future-Sleuthy fun, including book trailers, readings, and Cameron’s ‘Write Your Own Sci-fi series’ of instructional videos for young writers.
28 February 2021
Cameron talks all things write-y and book-y with Dani Vee and author Brenda Gurr on the wonderful
Words and Nerds podcast.
Listen to the episode here.
31 October 2020
Cameron is honoured to have been asked to be a judge for RSPCA Victoria's Pawesome Stories competition,
alongside best-selling author Sally Rippin and RSPCA Victoria CEO, Dr Liz Walker.
Read all about it here.
25 September 2020
Cameron chats with award-winning author Sue Lawson as part of Sue's Portable Magic interview series.
Find the interview here.
7 July 2020
Max Booth Future Sleuth book 5: Chip Blip, has toured some of Australia's finest book blogs,
with thanks to Books On Tour PR & Marketing.
Check it out here.
29 November 2019
Catch up on all the action from the blog tour for Max Booth Future Sleuth book 4: Film Flip,
courtesy of Books On Tour PR & Marketing. (See author profile video below.)
Check it out here.
14 March 2019
Cameron had a blast in his first interview with the always-brilliant Middle Grade Mavens podcast.
Listen here.
2 November 2018
Relive the incredible blog tour for Max Booth Future Sleuth book 3: Stamp Safari,
courtesy of Books On Tour PR & Marketing.
Check it out here.
3 November 2017
In a very unique interview presented by Cereal Readers, Cameron was honoured to answer questions supplied by the students of Girton Grammar School, Bendigo.
Read it here.
24 October 2017
A rather exciting announcement from Hardie Grant Egmont, re the 2017 Ampersand Prize shortlist! Thank you HGE!
Read about it here.
19 October 2017
Cameron was thrilled to be interviewed about Max Booth, and writing in general, by Dianne Bates from Buzz Words magazine.
Read it here.
17 October 2017
Cameron chats with Romi Sharp from Boomerang Books Blog about his journey as a writer, the Max Booth series and his plans for the future.
Read it here.
8 August 2017
Cameron introduces Max Booth to the people of Perth in his first interview with Chris Illsley, 6PR
Listen here.