Thuy On

Thuy On is the Reviews and Literary Editor of ArtsHub and an arts journalist, critic and poet who’s written for a range of publications including The Guardian, The Saturday Paper, Sydney Review of Books, The Australian, The Age/SMH and Australian Book Review. She was the Books Editor of The Big Issue for 8 years and a former Melbourne theatre critic correspondent for The Australian. Her debut, a collection of poetry called Turbulence, came out in 2020 and was released by University of Western Australia Publishing (UWAP). Her second collection, Decadence, was published in July 2022, also by UWAP. Her third book, Essence, will be published in 2025. Threads: @thuy_on123 Instagram: poemsbythuy

Thuy On's Latest Articles

Career Advice

Teacher-writers: the hyphenated existence

Writers who also teach (and vice versa). How do they manage to juggle both professions?

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Comedy reviews: Charles Firth & James Schloeffel: Wankernomics, Danny Bhoy, MICF

How to be a corporate tool; a comedy festival darling returns.

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A full hearted books festival in the centre of Victoria

Bendigo Writers Festival returns for four days of conversation and provocation.

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Bridging the gap between artist and audience

A new artist residency by Fox Galleries encourages interaction and connection.

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Comedy reviews: Circus Oz, Jeff Green, Mark Watson, MICF

An ensemble of high flyers and two English comedians take to the stage.

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Comedy reviews: Best of Comedy Zone Asia, David O'Doherty, MICF

A sample of Asian flavours and styles and a veteran of laughter-making.

Features

Reflections from present and past Australian Children's Laureates

Find out more about the role of the national spokesperson, advocate and ambassador for children/YA literature.

News

AustLit marks one million records

One of the longest running digital humanities projects in Australia has just passed the million records mark.

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Book review: Funny Ethnics, Shirley Le

A debut novel that tracks the life of a young Vietnamese-Australian caught between two worlds.

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Sustainability in the book industry

How can the books industry be more green?

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