Full Name
Astrid Edwards
Job Title
Teacher, podcaster and bibliophile
Speaker Bio
Astrid is the host of The Garret: Writers on Writing and the co-host of Anonymous Was A Woman podcast with Jamila Rizvi. Astrid joins the Leadership Summit as the co-host of the Future Women and Hachette Book Club. Astrid coordinates the Associate Degree of Professional Writing and Editing at RMIT University and is the Deputy Chair of Melbourne Writers Festival. In 2021 Astrid is a contributor to the anthology Growing Up Disabled in Australia. She also happens to be one half of Bad Producer Productions, an independent Australian podcast network specialising in arts, comedy and sport podcasts.
Astrid Edwards