Dwayne Ellul | The vital relationship between translator and editor
Writer Dwayne Ellul speaks to LAURA CALLEJA about taking home the Terramaxka Prize for young adult literature in translation for ‘Sherlock, Lupin u Jien: Il-Katidral...
Book publishers sound alarm on industry challenges, Council mapping out strategy
Major publishers Merlin and book distributors BDL in industry call to government to intervene in providing long-term solutions for Maltese publishing industry
David Aloisio | Leaving the real world, for somewhere more idyllic

Writer David Aloisio speaks to LAURA CALLEJA about taking home the...

Writer David Aloisio speaks to LAURA CALLEJA about...

John Bonello | Adapting sensitive topics for a young audience

Maltese writer John Bonello speaks to LAURA CALLEJA about taking home the...

Maltese writer John Bonello speaks to LAURA CALLEJA...

Louiselle Sciberras | Expressing your inner child

Illustrator Louiselle Sciberras, who took home the Terramaxka Prize...

Illustrator Louiselle Sciberras, who took home...

Maria Farrugia | Learning how to write a captivating first sentence

Maltese writer Maria Farrugia spoke to LAURA CALLEJA about what it was...

Maltese writer Maria Farrugia spoke to LAURA CALLEJA...

Anthony Horowitz will be special guest at the 2024 Malta Book Festival

Known among younger readers for his Alex Rider series of teen espionage novels, Horowitz was licensed to produce fresh Sherlock Holmes and James Bond...

Known among younger readers for his Alex Rider series of...

Caroline Tonna | The societal idealisation of the female body

Art and dress historian, independent researcher and author Caroline Tonna spoke...

Art and dress historian, independent researcher and author...

William Zammit | Deep down, humanity changes very little

Maltese author and academic William Zammit, winner in the category of best...

Maltese author and academic William Zammit, winner in the...

Christian Attard | The hidden beauty in the ugly

Maltese academic Christian Attard, winner in the category of best research...

Maltese academic Christian Attard, winner in the...

Mark Vella | The immense potentialities of a language

Maltese translator Mark Vella, and winner of best translation...

Maltese translator Mark Vella, and winner of best...

Lon Kirkop | Interpretations of my works are uniquely gratifying

Maltese writer Lon Kirkop, winner in the drama category with his collection of...

Maltese writer Lon Kirkop, winner in the drama category...

Rita Saliba | The challenges of micro fiction as a genre

Maltese writer Rita Saliba, winner of best short stories at the National Book...

Maltese writer Rita Saliba, winner of best short stories at...

Book loans increase by 8% in the first four months of this year

Over 243,000 books were taken out on loan from Maltese and Gozitan libraries...

Over 243,000 books were taken out on loan from Maltese and...

Murad Shubert | Going to raw and emotional places

Maltese-Moroccan writer Murad Shubert, winner of the poetry section for...

Maltese-Moroccan writer Murad Shubert, winner of the...

Loranne Vella | Shedding light on the complexity of feminism

Maltese writer, translator and winner of best novel at the National Book Prize...

Maltese writer, translator and winner of best novel at the...

Malta Libraries to host reading marathon in Floriana

Scheduled for Wednesday, 24th April 2024, the marathon promises an immersive...

Scheduled for Wednesday, 24th April 2024, the marathon...

No one’s ego is worth more than the literary industry

Last month saw the publication of David Samuel Hudson’s debut novel M....

Last month saw the publication of David Samuel...

Drawing out the child within

The Irish children’s books illustrator Karen Harte is the special guest at this year’s edition of the Campus Book Festival, where she will...

The Irish children’s books illustrator Karen Harte is...

Rise in paper prices is major hit for Maltese publishing industry

Rise in price of paper in 2022 leaves 75% of book publishing entities facing a...

Rise in price of paper in 2022 leaves 75% of book...