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. She has three collections of poetry published by the University of Western Australian Press (UWAP): Turbulence (2020), Decadence (2022) and Essence (2025). Threads: @thuy_on123 Instagram: poemsbythuy

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10 underrated books in 2022

A selection of Australian books published in 2022 that deserve a chance when you browse in your favourite bookstore for…

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15 book reviews of 2022 that garnered 5 stars

ArtsHub's team of reviewers offer their top reads of 2022.

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To amplify diverse voices

A specialised bookstore advocates for books written by authors of colour to take up more space on our shelves.

Career Advice

Essential skills of a great copywriter

The scope and variety of clients and its high earning potential can make copywriting an attractive career or side hustle.

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A poem for a tree – POEM FOREST

For each entry in this poetry competition, a tree was planted in an attempt to seed hope for the environment.

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Book review: Limberlost, Robbie Arnott

The award-winning writer is in fine form as he tackles the big themes of death, love and hope.

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Theatre review: Emilia

A little known 17th century poet is reimagined through a contemporary feminist lens.

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Career Advice

So you want my arts job: Scribe

Being a scribe is an intense but rewarding experience that requires trust and a synergy of process.

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ArtsHub has gathered voices on both sides of the publication divide to offer some tips about how to successfully manage the writer-editor relationship.
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How to navigate the writer-editor relationship

Working on a manuscript together necessitates compromise, humility and humour.

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