diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fc839443
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+name: Publish
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types: [published]
+
+jobs:
+  publish:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v1
+    - uses: actions/setup-python@v1
+      with:
+        python-version: '3.7'
+    - name: Build wheels
+      run: ./scripts/build.sh
+    - name: Install twine
+      run: |
+        pip install twine
+    # The step below publishes to testpypi in order to catch any issues
+    # with the package configuration that would cause a failure to upload
+    # to pypi. One example of such a failure is if a classifier is
+    # rejected by pypi (e.g "3 - Beta"). This would cause a failure during the
+    # middle of the package upload causing the action to fail, and certain packages
+    # might have already been updated, this would be bad.
+    - name: Publish to TestPyPI
+      env:
+        TWINE_USERNAME: '__token__'
+        TWINE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.TEST_PYPI_AUTOMATIC_RELEASE_TOKEN }}
+      run: |
+        twine upload --repository testpypi --skip-existing --verbose dist/*
+    - name: Publish to PyPI
+      env:
+        TWINE_USERNAME: '__token__'
+        TWINE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.PYPI_AUTOMATIC_RELEASE_TOKEN }}
+      run: |
+        twine upload --skip-existing --verbose dist/*
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 80917a66..3de9454c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+- Added publishing action
+    ([#193](https://github.com/microsoft/ApplicationInsights-Python/pull/193))
+
 ## [1.0.0b6](https://github.com/microsoft/ApplicationInsights-Python/releases/tag/v1.0.0b6) - 2022-08-30
 
 - Drop support for Python 3.6
diff --git a/scripts/build.sh b/scripts/build.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b08ac715
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# This script builds wheels for the API, SDK, and extension packages in the
+# dist/ dir, to be uploaded to PyPI.
+
+set -ev
+
+# Get the latest versions of packaging tools
+python -m pip install --upgrade pip build setuptools wheel
+
+BASEDIR=$(dirname $(readlink -f $(dirname $0)))
+DISTDIR=dist
+
+(
+  cd $BASEDIR
+  mkdir -p $DISTDIR
+  rm -rf $DISTDIR/*
+
+ for d in azure-monitor-opentelemetry-distro; do
+   (
+     echo "building $d"
+     cd "$d"
+     # Package distribution in dist folder
+    python setup.py sdist --dist-dir "$BASEDIR/dist/" clean --all
+   )
+ done
+ # Build a wheel for each source distribution
+ (
+   cd $DISTDIR
+   for x in *.tar.gz ; do
+     pip wheel --no-deps $x
+   done
+ )
+)