Andrew Rule has a long history in journalism and crime writing in Australia. He has worked on three metropolitan newspapers, and also in radio and television production. He is perhaps best-known for co-authoring the Underbelly true crime series and the Chopper series. He also hosts a regular fortnightly spot on Triple M’s Hot Breakfast called In The Rule World.

He is currently Deputy Editor of The Herald Sun. As a senior writer for The Age and The Sunday Age, Andrew won a Gold Walkley, the Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of The Year Award (twice) and the Melbourne Press Club's Gold Quill Award (also twice). 

The Underbelly series, written with John 'Sly of the Underworld' Silvester are still going, and inspired the hit Underbelly television drama on Melbourne’s gangland war.

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The Garret is committed to accessibility and education. The transcript and interactive show notes of Andrew's interview are available at www.thegarretpodcast.com/andrew-rule.

<a href="https://thegarretpodcast.com/andrew-rule/">Andrew Rule</a> has a long history in journalism and crime writing in Australia. He has worked on three metropolitan newspapers, and also in radio and television production. He is perhaps best-known for co-authoring the&nbsp;Underbelly&nbsp;true crime series and the&nbsp;Chopper&nbsp;series. He also hosts a regular fortnightly spot on Triple M&rsquo;s Hot Breakfast called&nbsp;In The Rule World.
He is currently Deputy Editor of The Herald Sun. As a senior writer for The Age and The Sunday Age, Andrew won a Gold Walkley, the Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of The Year Award (twice) and the Melbourne Press Club's Gold Quill Award&nbsp;(also twice).&nbsp;
The Underbelly series, written with John 'Sly of the Underworld' Silvester are still going,&nbsp;and inspired the hit Underbelly&nbsp;television drama on Melbourne&rsquo;s gangland war.
About The Garret
The Garret is committed to accessibility and education. The transcript and interactive show notes of Andrew's interview are available at <a href="https://thegarretpodcast.com/andrew-rule/">www.thegarretpodcast.com/andrew-rule</a>.

The Garret is a podcast for lovers of books and storytelling.

Always about Australian writers and their craft, in 2023 The Garret expanded focus and also interviews industry figures about what gets published (and why).

The Garret is educational in outlook. A defining feature of The Garret is our transcripts. Each interview is published with a complete transcript (so you don’t have to write anything down while you listen).

The Garret is a labour of love on behalf of all emerging writers. It does not operate for revenue or profit. If you would like to support The Garret, simply subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts and join the conversation on Instagram or Twitter.

You can also follow our host Astrid Edwards at astridedwards.com.

The Garret is a podcast for lovers of books and storytelling.
Always about Australian writers and their craft, in 2023 The Garret expanded focus and also interviews industry figures about what gets published (and why).
The Garret is educational in outlook. A defining feature of The Garret is our transcripts. Each interview is published with a complete transcript (so you don’t have to write anything down while you listen).
The Garret is a labour of love on behalf of all emerging writers. It does not operate for revenue or profit. If you would like to support The Garret, simply subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts and join the conversation on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/garretpodcast/">Instagram</a> or <a href="https://twitter.com/garretpodcast">Twitter</a>.
You can also follow our host Astrid Edwards at <a href="https://astridedwards.com/" data-wpel-link="external">astridedwards.com</a>.

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