Tracy O’Shaughnessy

Tracy O’Shaughnessy is currently Program Manager of RMIT’s Master of Writing and Publishing and publisher of the Bowen Street Press. In 2016, she established RMIT’s Bowen Street Press, a student-led publishing house that forms the backbone of the Master of Writing and Publishing. Tracy brings over 25 years’ experience as a trade publisher to these roles. Throughout her diverse publishing career, she has worked at a number of Australia’s leading publishing houses, including Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne University Press as the Miegunyah Publisher, and Allen & Unwin. In addition to her advocacy and mentoring roles within the writing and publishing industry, she continues to work as a publishing consultant.