Writers on Wednesday: Cameron White
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Welcome to Writers on Wednesday. This week I am chatting with Melbourne based children's author, Cameron White ... Tell me a bit about yourself … I ’ m a Jack of all trades who ’ s taken a bit of a roundabout path to writing. I wrote at school, but chickened out of interviewing for RMIT ’ s Professional Writing and Editing , which I wanted to do. I studied design and architecture, but graduated at a time when a large percentage of Melbourne architects were being laid off. I took the plunge and studied Professional Writing and Editing, ostensibly to become an architecture writer, but that hasn ’ t quite happened. I did discover the crafts of fiction writing and editing, which hasn ’ t helped me figure out what I want to be when I grow up. Tell us about your most recently published book? Winter ’ s Book is a children ’ s picture book about a girl whose father goes away to write a book about animals in Japan, leaving her alone with her imagination. And a pet (Gui