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Young writers offered national and EU funds for Maltese-language works
‘Il-Konkors ta’ Letteratura għaż-Żgħażagħ’ and ‘ASKing Youth’ promote Maltaese traditions and heritage in the...
‘Il-Konkors ta’ Letteratura...

Godfrey Baldacchino: Why the Maltese are yet to emancipate themselves from mental slavery
Prof. Godfrey Baldacchino says historian Charles Xuereb has shown how Maltese identity still seems to resemble that inside a ‘nationless state’,...
Prof. Godfrey Baldacchino says historian Charles Xuereb has...

A Gift of Joy and Hope by Pope Francis - Book Review
“A Gift of Joy and Hope” by Pope Francis can challenge your...
“A Gift of Joy and Hope” by Pope Francis...

Books just like bread: why nothing beats the local ‘bakery’ at Christmas
Try an indie bookstore this Christmas! MaltaToday catches up with three independent bookstore owners to find out why book lovers should support them by buying...
Try an indie bookstore this Christmas! MaltaToday catches...
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[WATCH] Markapaġna | John A. Bonello
Six-time National Book Prize winner John A. Bonello writes fanstasy, science fiction and investigative stories for children, youths and adult readers
Six-time National Book Prize winner John A....
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[WATCH] Markapaġna | Clare Azzopardi
Clare Azzopardi on Nadia Mifsud’s collection of short stories żifna f’xifer irdum, the different experience it allows to the reader from...
Clare Azzopardi on Nadia Mifsud’s collection of short...

Gattaldo, illustrator who penned Caruana Galizia’s children’s book, for Malta Book Festival
Gattaldo will guest on panel discussion along with cartoonist Joe Sacco, and photojournalist Joanna Demarco
Gattaldo will guest on panel discussion along with...

Everything you need to know about the 2022 Malta Book Festival
A comprehensive guide to the 2022 Malta Book Festival being held at...
A comprehensive guide to the 2022 Malta Book...
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[WATCH] Markapaġna | Leanne Ellul
Leanne Ellul discusses with Luke Galea on her chosen poetry anthology, Glen Calleja’s eki t’eki (Pubblikaturi AWL, 2002)
Leanne Ellul discusses with Luke Galea on her chosen poetry...

Bombs and a hit on Big Frank: excerpt from Matthew Vella’s crime history of the Maltese in Soho
MaltaToday editor Matthew Vella’s three-year research of Maltese and British national archives, and over 1,000 newspaper stories pieces together the...
MaltaToday editor Matthew Vella’s three-year research...
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[WATCH] Markapaġna | Noah Fabri
Noah Fabri discusses with Luke Galea on Loranne Vella’s latest novel, Marta Marta, that Fabri classifies paradoxically as a treasure and as frustrating
Noah Fabri discusses with Luke Galea on Loranne...
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[WATCH] Markapaġna | Audrey Friggieri
Audrey Friggieri discusses the different forms of poetry in Mario Azzopardi’s anthology, Il-Fabbrikant tal-Marjunetti
Audrey Friggieri discusses the different forms of poetry in...
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[WATCH] Markapaġna | Francesco Grech
Francesco Grech opens up about the human stories in Lara Calleja's eco-conscious short story collection Kissirtu Kullimkien and...
Francesco Grech opens up about the human stories...

‘From Illustration to Book’: the exhibition at the Malta Book Festival 2022
The National Book Council and Arts Council Malta announces that the exhibition From Illustration to Book will take centre stage at the Malta...
The National Book Council and Arts Council Malta announces...

Book Festival marred by absence of Merlin, as rising costs hurt industry
One of Malta’s leading publishers and trailblazers for the publication and design of the modern Maltese novel, Merlin Books, will not be participating in...
One of Malta’s leading publishers and trailblazers...

Record 49 exhibitors participating for Malta Book Festival
Maltese publishers and booksellers, as well as student organisations,...
Maltese publishers and booksellers, as well...
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[WATCH] Markapaġna | Matthew Schembri
Luke Galea speaks to novelist Matthew Schembri
Luke Galea speaks to novelist Matthew Schembri
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[WATCH] Markapaġna | Simone Spiteri
Luke Galea speaks to actress and playwright Simone Spiteri
Luke Galea speaks to actress and playwright Simone Spiteri