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 |
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Tracey Lee Holmes
Tracey Holmes has spent her journalism career focused on global stories where sport intersects with politics, business, culture and news. Her book The Eye of the Dragonfly, offering a 360-degree view of the world through the prism of sport, was published by Simon & Schuster in 2025.
Currently, she is:
- Industry Professor of Sport and the Media at the University of Queensland’s Office of 2032 Games Engagement
- Host of The Sports Ambassadors podcast
- Presenter of the weekly National Hour on ABC Radio National
- Deputy Chair of the Oceania Australia Foundation
- Council Member of Indigenous Football Australia
- Member of the IOC Press Committee
- Mentor for the IOC Young Reporters program
- Founder of the Sports Ambassadors Network Australia
Tracey holds a Master’s degree in International Sports Science and a Master’s in Communications.
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