Writing about writing is riddled with pitfalls. Take that sentence, even: Should we reconsider the passive voice? Should we clarify which instance of "writing" we mean as a noun and which as...

L’Homme de Malte by Pierre Dimech, a French author of Maltese origin, has been published in France by Atelier Folfer Editions. In this work, the author retraces his history and his roots, which...

Verging on 95 years of age, John Cremona still manages to overwhelm readers of his latest book of verse, Il-Kantiku tax-Xagħra, with captivating verse written in a luxuriant, even if deceptively...

“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”, so goes the ancient English dictum. However, I have always struggled with it and I have always found it difficult to accept it, nonetheless embrace...

The essays offered in British Writers and the Experience of Italy (1800-1940) by Prof Peter Vassallo this book explore some of the significant Romantic and post-Romantic constructions of Italy, its...

341 subbed jf       Joseph – Malta li rrid ng?ix fiha (Joseph – The Malta in which I want to live) is a new publication that will be launched in the next few days....

Young author Donovan Gatt’s debut is ‘Marmite literature’ through and through: just like the food product, you can love it and enthuse about it to all your friends, or you can hate...

Murder. Sex. Car chases. Backroom politics. Intrigue. Forensics. Drama. What’s not to like in police thrillers? And now: MANIC! Has discovered Malta’s own contribution to the...

Part of the fun of book fairs is scouring the aisles, looking for the next unannounced hit, for a new favourite. One of the most exciting books at recent Malta Book Fairs was a distinctive new voice...

Having written the most successful trilogy in Maltese publishing history is a tough act to follow. Four years ago, Loranne Vella – together with co-author Simon Bartolo – changed the face...