The Eye of the Dragonfly
My Life Seeing the World Through Sport
$33.59
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
26 August 2025
Summary
For celebrated journalist Tracey Lee Holmes, sport has been both a way of life and a lens through which to look at life itself. In this completely candid, wide-ranging and passionate book – part memoir, part manifesto – she shares both her stories and her views on sport’s most dramatic issues.
The dragonfly sees in 360 degree perspective, and that’s what Tracey Lee Holmes has always done in her sports journalism. Over four decades, she has taken us beyond the scores and stats to the r…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761428685 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1761428683 |
| Author: | Tracey Lee Holmes |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Australia |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 26 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 474g |
| Dimensions: | 131mm x 235mm x 220mm |
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About The Author
Tracey Lee Holmes
Tracey Holmes is one of Australia’s most recognised and rewarded journalists, having spent almost four decades reporting on the world’s biggest sports stories. Her work is focused on the intersection where sport meets politics, business, culture, and news.
Her weekly podcast, The Sports Ambassador, explores in detail the stories behind the headlines.
The Eye of the Dragonfly, her most recent book offering a 360-degree view of the world through the prism of sport, will be published by Simon and Schuster in August.
As Deputy Chair of the Oceania Australia Foundation, a Council Member of Indigenous Football Australia, a member of the IOC Press Committee, and a Mentor for the IOC Young Reporters program, Tracey is actively involved in promoting sport as a tool for social change and empowerment.
Tracey holds a Master’s degree in Communications and is currently studying a Master’s in Sports Diplomacy at the Hungary University of Sports Science. She will also finish her Master’s in Sports Law at Melbourne University when time permits.
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