British artists, editor and France-based illustrator among the first-announced guests at Malta Comic Con 2015
The first edition of the Terramaxka Prize will reward Maltese authors who wrote books aimed at children in 2014
Embrace the Maltese mix
Following the publication of a new book of essays about Malta’s colonial experience, Prof. John Chircop speaks to TEODOR RELJIC about how we have grown...
Following the publication of a new book of essays about...
Books for little-big problems
Picture books are great fun in themselves, but when they also help to encourage children towards a practical skill, then the book becomes twice as desirable....
Picture books are great fun in themselves, but when they...
Malta’s greatest historian ever
Godfrey Wettinger was a laborious student of history who grew up to challenge the myths and dogma propagated by the clerical establishment for hundreds of years
Godfrey Wettinger was a laborious student of history who...
Historian Godfrey Wettinger dead at 85
HIstorian who discovered oldest piece of literature in Maltese, Pietru Caxaru’s Il-Kantilena, passes away
HIstorian who discovered oldest piece of literature in...
Malta Book Fund to foster cultural growth in the local book market
New fund totaling €40,000 from the National Book Council to give boost to...
New fund totaling €40,000 from the National Book...
Palestinian author arrives to Malta for launch
Suad Amiry arrives to Malta ahead of the launch fo ‘Sharon u...
Suad Amiry arrives to Malta ahead of the launch fo...
Pierre J. Mejlak’s award-winning collection gets English translation
Pierre J. Mejlak's Dak li l-lejl ihallik tghid translated into 'Having Said Goodnight' by Clare Vassallo and Antoine Cassar thanks to EU...
Pierre J. Mejlak's Dak li l-lejl ihallik tghid...
Irvin Vella - Merlin's new detective fiction for kids
The book follows Irvin Vella, an investigator-in-training, as he solves...
The book follows Irvin Vella, an investigator-in-training,...
The heady currents of history | Lizzie Eldridge
Writer Lizzie Eldridge speaks to us about her first self-published novel...
Writer Lizzie Eldridge speaks to us about her first...
Giving life to rocks | Denise Scicluna
Maltese-born, London-based artist Denise Scicluna tells us about her upcoming book, ‘Rock Art!’ which will teach readers how to embellish rocks and...
Maltese-born, London-based artist Denise Scicluna tells us...
Welcome to the haunted funhouse | John Bonello
Fantasy author John Bonello speaks to us about his new book from Merlin...
Fantasy author John Bonello speaks to us about his new book...
Illustrating Irvin | Lisa Falzon
Veteran Merlin illustrator Lisa Falzon speaks to us about bringing Bonello’s Irvin Vella to life with a series of Edward Gorey style illustrations
Veteran Merlin illustrator Lisa Falzon speaks to us about...
Local authors get paid for library lending for the first time
National Book Council issues first batch of cheques to local authors benefiting...
National Book Council issues first batch of cheques to...
Comic book artist Steve Scott returns to Malta for meet-and-greet
The Batman, Hulk and Judge Dredd artist will make an appearance at...
The Batman, Hulk and Judge Dredd artist will make an...
Reasons to rejoice: book consumption is on the rise
The National Book Festival can only exist as a contributing component to the...
The National Book Festival can only exist as a contributing...
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts
It is high time that that book awards are moved away from Castille towards a public forum independent from any such interference.
It is high time that that book awards are moved away...
Birds, apes and aliens: The best reads of 2014
Having served as book reviewer for the MaltaToday distributed VIDA Magazine,...
Having served as book reviewer for the MaltaToday...
There’s something about Tamara | Simon Bartolo
Novelist and playwright Simon Bartolo speaks to us about translating an Italian...
Novelist and playwright Simon Bartolo speaks to us about...
