Local writer Lizzie Eldridge is launching her debut novel, Duende (available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other internet bookstores). Ms Eldridge is a Scottish writer who moved to Malta in...

The book Her Way - Helen's inspiration to life written by Ingrid Zerafa for the Action for Breast Cancer Foundation is now available in bookshops. British-born Helen Muscat came to Malta after...

The National Book Council is currently in London for the London Book Fair 2015 in order to promote Maltese books and the Maltese book market in general with foreign publishers and related entities....

Therese Pace   Nowadays, it is not uncommon to come by a poetry collection compiled by more than one poet. This happens either because of the expenses one needs to publish a book or...

Plucked strings and pulsing keyboards dominate the distinctive arrangements on Sufjan Stevens' latest album, and in the absence of a rhythm section, they serve to keep time. But time's not for...

While the stereotypes in "Get Hard" may be gross exaggerations, its characters live in the real world: A place where the chasm between rich and poor is vast and growing; where black men are...

In 1965, the all-white high school in the small, south Georgia town of Americus ended its policy of racial segregation and admitted black students for the first time. As white Americus erupted in...

"We were sleeping on the floor, eating bread and jam," Ringo Starr sings, retelling the story of the early days of his band. Right. The band. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Then comes the chorus: "We...

A sweaty cash grab that gives a bad name to sequels in which key talent has jumped ship, Steve Pink's "Hot Tub Time Machine 2" leaps forward rather than backward in time and sort of makes one wish the...

James Bond is a British icon, but the fictional spy hero really was born in Jamaica, just as the Caribbean island gained its independence from the waning British empire. The relationship between...