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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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.

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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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