‘Poetry in potato bags’ sees rural-literary cultural exchange between Malta and the Netherlands
Valletta 2018-sponsored initiative sees ‘cultural exchange’ of poetry via potato sacks travelling between Malta and Netherlands – reading will take place this...
Our common past | Peter Apap Bologna
Author Peter Apap Bologna, whose second installment in his autobiographical trilogy has just been published, speaks to IGGY FENECH about the process of compiling 75 years’...
Entering the Pomegranate House | Manuel Xuereb

Ahead of showcasing a short film adaptation of Pierre J. Mejak’s...

Ahead of showcasing a short film adaptation of Pierre J....

Jamaican writer Marlon James wins Man Booker Prize 2015

Jamaican author Marlon James won the Man Booker Prize 2015 for his novel A...

Jamaican author Marlon James won the Man Booker Prize 2015...

Malta Comic Con announces its first guests

British artists, editor and France-based illustrator among the first-announced...

British artists, editor and France-based illustrator among...

Shortlist for best Maltese children's books of the year announced

The first edition of the Terramaxka Prize will reward Maltese authors who wrote...

The first edition of the Terramaxka Prize will reward...

Malta Comic Con gearing up for venue change ahead of 2015 edition

Annual showcase of local and international comic book creators moves from St...

Annual showcase of local and international comic book...

National Book Prize 2015 shortlist announced

The winning publications will be announced during a ceremony at Castille in...

The winning publications will be announced during a...

What we do with language

Far from being a marginal art form, poetry could give way to a healthier discourse on the migration crisis. TEODOR RELJIC speaks to poet Adrian Grima about the...

Far from being a marginal art form, poetry could give way...

The faraway nearby | Nadia Mifsud

France-based, Malta-born poet Nadia Mifsud speaks to us about her latest poetry collection ‘Kantuniera ‘l boghod’, which explores issues of...

France-based, Malta-born poet Nadia Mifsud speaks to us...

Book review | A Brief History of Seven Killings

By Robert Pisani

By Robert Pisani

Malta Book Festival boasts international guests, debuts children’s literature award

French, Syrian and Romanian authors among the participants at this year's edition of the Festival, taking place at the Mediterranean Conference Centre,...

French, Syrian and Romanian authors among the participants...

[WATCH] Aqra fis-Sajf readings draw youngsters to Sliema

Children gathered round to listen to stories in Sliema this morning as...

Children gathered round to listen to stories in Sliema this...

‘Libya is being eaten up by the disease of revenge’ | Hisham Matar

Ahead of his participation at this year’s edition of the Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival, world-famous Libyan writer Hisham Matar speaks to...

Ahead of his participation at this year’s edition of...

History’s victors top draw for leaders’ summer reads

Joseph Muscat picks Alistair Campbell's 'Winners', Simon...

Joseph Muscat picks Alistair Campbell's...

More than collateral damage

Author Immanuel Mifsud speaks to TEODOR RELJIC about penning the play Faith Hope u Charity, a commission for Stagun Teatru Malti, and moving out of his comfort...

Author Immanuel Mifsud speaks to TEODOR RELJIC about...

US author EL Doctorow passes away at 84

US author of Ragtime and Billy Bathgate has passed away at 84 in New York

US author of Ragtime and Billy Bathgate has passed away at...

To Kill a Mockingbird sequel hits the stores

Harper Lee's first novel since the iconic To Kill a Mockingbird have gone...

Harper Lee's first novel since the iconic To Kill a...

Dissembling the fortified jewel

A photographer and poet have teamed up to present their own take on the city of Birgu – combining their respective disciplines in an exhibition which...

A photographer and poet have teamed up to present their own...

Our books are our country

The publication of great pieces of Maltese literature and academia is an ongoing process with its own rich history and one can surely feel proud when making...

The publication of great pieces of Maltese literature and...