Fergus Barrowman

Fergus Barrowman MNZM
Born	1961
Nationality	New Zealand
Occupation	Publisher
Known for	Work at Victoria University Press and Sport magazine
Spouse(s)	Elizabeth Knox
Children	1
Website	profile on VUP website

Fergus Barrowman MNZM is a New Zealand publisher and literary commentator born in 1961.

Barrowman has been the publisher at Victoria University Press since 1985.

Barrowman also edits and publishes the New Zealand literary magazine Sport. He co-founded the magazine with Elizabeth Knox, Damien Wilkins and Nigel Cox in 1988.Sport has published the first works of Emily Perkins and Catherine Chidgey, as well as being an early publisher of Kate Flannery, Annamarie Jagose, Chris Orsman, Peter Wells, and Eleanor Catton.

In June 2014, Barrowman was made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. He sees the award as recognition for 30 years of work in the publishing industry giving young talent a chance to be read.

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