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Thuy On

Thuy On is books editor of The Big Issue. She's also an arts journalist/critic who has written for a variety of publications including The Australian, The Age/SMH, The Saturday Paper, Books+Publishing, and ArtsHub. Her first book of poetry, Turbulence, was published by UWAP. She's one of three recipients of the 2020 SRB Juncture Fellowships. 

Thuy On reviews 'The Dressmaker' by Rosalie Ham and 'Black Hearts' by Arlene J. Chai

Published in October 2000, no. 225
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Thuy On reviews 'Loner' by Georgina Young, 'The End of the World Is Bigger Than Love' by Davina Bell, and 'You Were Made for Me' by Jenna Guillaume

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Thuy On reviews 'Sustenance' by Simone Lazaroo

Published in September 2010, no. 324
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Thuy On reviews 'Swallow the Air' by Tara June Winch

Published in June-July 2006, no. 282
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Thuy On reviews 'The Paper House' by Anna Spargo-Ryan

Published in September 2016, no. 384
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Thuy On reviews 'Twitcher' by Cherise Saywell

Published in March 2013, no. 349
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Thuy On reviews 'Big River Little Fish' by Belinda Jeffrey

Published in November 2010, no. 326
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Thuy On reviews 'All I Ever Wanted' by Vikki Wakefield

Published in October 2011, no. 335
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Alice Pung: Her Father's Daughter

Published in September 2011, no. 334
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Thuy On reviews 'The Philanthropist' by John Tesarsch

Published in February 2011, no. 328
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