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

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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.

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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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Theatre review: Made in China 2.0, Malthouse

What's the role of the artist if not to provoke and to challenge?

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Inaugural First Nations and POC Writers Count

The report shows a significant underrepresentation of diverse writers published in Australia.

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A multitude of events on ground as the leaves start to fall

Autumn in Bendigo brings a vast array of cultural events for arts lovers of all ages.

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Stitching together an exhibition that foregrounds women's art

SHE of Mind and Body is the latest showcase from the Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre in Dandenong, which…

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Industry responses to Australia’s Poet Laureate position

The National Cultural Policy heralds a Poet Laureate posting. What do the poets think?

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Ghostwriting: what happens behind the cover?

Invisible ghostwriters slink behind-the-scenes, often hiding behind the name of the published author, but their work should be heralded.

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