Toni Jordan is one of Australia’s most oved authors. A former self-confessed science nerd, she left an established career in the sciences (as a protein chemist, to be precise) after being tempted by a professional writing and editing course.

A decade later, she is the author of four books and has taught writing herself.

Toni is the author of four novels:
Our Tiny, Useless Hearts, published in 2016
Nine Days (2012), which was awarded Best Fiction at the 2012 Indie Awards, shortlisted for the ABIA Best General Fiction award and named in Kirkus Review’s Top 10 Historical Novels of 2013
Fall Girl (2010), which has been optioned for film
Addition (2008), which was longlisted for the Miles Franklin award. 

About The Garret

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

<a href="https://thegarretpodcast.com/toni-jordan/">Toni Jordan</a> is one of Australia&rsquo;s most oved authors. A former self-confessed science nerd, she left an established career in the sciences (as a protein chemist, to be precise) after being tempted by a professional writing and editing course.
A decade later, she is the author of four books and has taught writing herself.
Toni is the author of four novels:
<ul>
<li>Our Tiny, Useless Hearts, published in 2016</li>
<li>Nine Days&nbsp;(2012), which&nbsp;was awarded Best Fiction at the 2012 Indie Awards, shortlisted for the ABIA Best General Fiction award and named in&nbsp;Kirkus Review&rsquo;s Top 10 Historical Novels of 2013</li>
<li>Fall Girl&nbsp;(2010), which has been optioned for film</li>
<li>Addition&nbsp;(2008), which was longlisted for the Miles Franklin award.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
About The Garret
The Garret is committed to accessibility and education. The transcript and interactive show notes of Toni's interview are available at <a href="https://thegarretpodcast.com/toni-jordan/">www.thegarretpodcast.com/toni-jordan</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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