Beth Driscoll

Beth Driscoll is Associate Professor in Publishing and Communications at the University of Melbourne, where she researches reading cultures and the contemporary publishing industry. Her recent publications include The Frankfurt Kabuff Critical Edition (Wilfred Laurier University Press, 2023) with Claire Squires, and a report on diversity in the Australian publishing industry workforce co-authored with Susannah Bowen and co-funded by the Australian Publishers Association. Her current research includes the “Community Publishing in Regional Australia” project as well as the forthcoming monograph “What Readers Do: Aesthetic and Moral Practices of a Post-Digital Age” (Bloomsbury, 2024).