He grew up in San Rafael, California, and majored in English and Theatre at Santa Clara University. Bowler is an award-winning author of seven novels – A Boy and His Dragon, A Matter of Time (Silver Medalist from Reader’s Favorite), and The Knight Cycle, comprised of five books: Children of the Knight (Gold Award Winner in the Wishing Shelf Book Awards), Running Through A Dark Place, There Is No Fear, And The Children Shall Lead, and Once Upon A Time In America. With fifteen years experience in the film industry, his credits include movies such as TEAM AMERICA: WORLD POLICE and television series like SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS and ROBOT CHICKEN for which he won an Emmy for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation.Ĭam’s dream of becoming a published author has come true, but so far his novels are surprisingly wombat-free.Ĭlick here to learn more about Cam Baity and to purchase The First Book of Ore: The Foundry’s Edge Cam’s obsessions with art and story collided when he studied animation at Calarts and made films that screened around the world at festivals like Cinequest, Anima Mundi, and the BBC British Short Film Festival.

Cuzul.”Īttending the Arts Magnet High School in Dallas, he won accolades including First Place in Painting at the 1996 Visual Arts Guild Exhibit.

In second grade, he wrote his first book about a wombat in fluorescent sneakers named “Mr. Cam was born in Richardson Texas, and he has been drawing ever since he found his hands.

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