The history of Jerusalem is the history of the world, but it is also the chronicle of an often penurious provincial town in the Judaean hills. Jerusalem is often regarded as the centre of the...

A healing cookbook bridging Malta's folk food traditions and central European farm cooking is one step from the table - and a crowdfunding campaign on Zaar aims to help it print in time for the 2026...

'Filli ma Tcun Xein, Filli Tithol Fl'Esistenza Jew Marzu, April, Mejju'Author: Immanuel Mifsud Publisher: Klabb Kotba Maltin / 2024Pages: 119pp Edgar Darmanin is what we would call a...

'A gaze toward providence'Publisher: Editions du Signe / Eckbolsheim, Strasbourg / 2023Pages: 123pp There are two neighbourly parishes in Malta that share a common past. Msida and Hamrun had a...

Heritage Malta has launched Josef Kalleya: Sculptor, 1898-1998: His art, dreams and visions, a new publication by Joseph Paul Cassar that offers the first comprehensive study of one of Malta's most...

Ah! Author: Immanuel Mifsud Publisher: Klabb Kotba Malti / 2025 Pages: 128   This is the first time I am tackling Immanuel Mifsud and the prospect is quite daunting,...

Inside the house of blessings and other stories about Egypt and Palestine  Mandy Fessenden Brauer Faraxa Publishing  2026 260pp   Dr Mandy Fessenden Brauer...

'Il-Logħba tal-Imħabba'Author: Alfred MassaPublisher: Horizons / Outlook Coop 2026Pages: 288pages On the way from Ta' Pinu to Dwejra, I notice the Basilica of Għarb. Two...

A cornerstone of Maltese literature is set to reach new audiences with the upcoming release under the Quinque label of Snow on Comino, the first full English translation of Silġ fuq Kemmuna by...

In July 2014 I had published on these pages a review of what in my opinion was and remains a remarkable book, An Anthology of Underground Cures. This contained an account of cures as a result of...