This latest offering by one of Malta's most prolific authors is a rather unusual one - a story within a story, with abortion as a common theme. Valeria Martinelli is an Italian gynaecologist who...

Journalism is often referred to as the first draft of history, especially when covering war and international conflicts. "Newshawks in Berlin: The Associated Press and Nazi Germany" explores the...

The Covid-19 pandemic is still fresh on the minds of many. It was this very disease that brought so much grief to the Maltese islands and the world that prompted Anthony Zarb-Dimech to reflect on a...

In the seventh year of his pontificate, two days before his 65th birthday, in the presence of all the cardinals reunited in Consistory, Jean Marie Barette, Pope Gregory XVII, signed the letter of...

Mela ... what is 'Mela' about? Mela is a fun, exhilarating journey through the evolution of the Maltese language. In an original and engaging way, it seeks to shed light on the mysterious origins...

Dozens of kids and teenagers from Rio de Janeiro's Mare neighborhood gathered for the launch of a book in which they show, with their own words and pictures, how violence in their poor, bayside...

Best friends Lampo and Gelon are potters by trade, but their souls are filled with poetry. It's 412 B.C. and the city of Syracuse doesn't know what hit it when these two hatch up the best worst idea:...

Sally Rooney will have a new novel out this fall, "Intermezzo," a story of love, family and grief centered around two brothers. Farrar, Straus and Giroux announced Thursday that the novel, the...

Oprah Winfrey's latest book club selection is an author and ghost writer's life story, chronicling her journey from prison and drug addiction to collaborating with the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond...

The current state of the Maltese language and its future outlook are undoubtedly among the most hotly debated topics in the physical and virtual arenas of Malta today. But aside from the discussions...