About

 
 

Grace Jennings-Edquist is A podcaster, editor, journalist, author and public speaker with more than a decade of professional experience.

Based in Naarm (Melbourne,) Grace has lived and worked in New York, London, Sydney, Kuala Lumpur and The Hague.

Her skills are varied: She can create podcasts, write breaking news stories and features, manage small teams, moderate panels, present keynote speeches, develop social media strategies, and script short-form digital videos.

Grace is the creator of Beyond Hysterical podcast, launching in early 2025. She is the author of the nonfiction book The Yes Woman, which was published by Affirm Press in August 2021.

Before making the switch to journalism, Grace was a lawyer. She briefly worked in human rights, including an internship at the UN Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. She has postgraduate degrees in public and international law and journalism, and has worked as a finance journalist, as a digital reporter at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, as a senior editor for Mamamia, and as commissioning editor at 360info.

Grace also co-founded women’s newsletter and website To Her Door in 2016 (think: Substack, before Substack was a thing). You can read about To Her Door on Mumbrella and Fashion Journal.