Background
Jennifer Maiden was born on April 7, 1949 in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.
Jennifer Maiden was born on April 7, 1949 in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia.
Jennifer graduated from Macquarie University with a B.A. in 1974.
Jennifer was a fellow of Australian Writers, and University of Western Sydney, from 1976 to 1991. She was a writer-in-residence in the Australian National University, Canberra, New South Wales, State Torture and Trauma Rehabilitation Unit, and University of Western Sydney, all in 1989.
Jennifer married David Toohey, in 1984. They have a daughter, Katharine Margot Toohey.