Cameron Creswell Welcomes Samantha Maiden to the Literary Agency

Cameron Creswell is pleased to welcome Walkley Award-winning journalist Samantha Maiden to the agency.

Samantha Maiden is the political editor for news.com.au. She won a Walkley Award for her coverage of federal politics and Scott Morrison's secret bushfire holiday to Hawaii in 2020. A press gallery veteran, she has covered federal politics for more than 20 years, including for The Australian and NewsCorp's Sunday papers. Her career began in South Australia, where she edited Adelaide University's student newspaper On Dit in 1992 and covered state politics. She is a regular guest on the ABC's Insiders and The Project. Her first book, Party Animals (Penguin) was published in 2020. Her career highlights also include being called a 'mad witch' by Peter Dutton.