Marie Benoit's Diary: Let’s make music
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 10:56
Last update: about 9 years ago
Marie Benoît
Let's make music There is something special about a concert held in a private home. I suppose this is what the salons of old were like. I enjoyed such a concert in the home, in Ix-Xwieki, far...
The Regional Concert Series: A triumph you can still experience
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 10:54
Last update: about 9 years ago
With three successful recitals under its belt, the Regional Concert Series of Modern Music Days (MMD) will now be heading to San Ġwann, Żejtun and Victoria, Gozo, over the next four months....
The Malta heist
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 10:53
Last update: about 9 years ago
Noel Grima
The genesis of this book is easily explained. "The manuscript of The Malta Job owes its existence to my wife Jean. As I exhausted the meagre library shelves of the hotel on our second long stay...
Life as it swirls round the poet
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 10:52
Last update: about 9 years ago
Charles Flores
It really happens. Every time someone insists Maltese poetry is dead or down in the doldrums, out comes a book that quickly proves him or her wrong. It is a pattern that has actually been repeating...
‘Is-Sħaħar ta’ Petut: Għand Rebus Totall’
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 10:49
Last update: about 9 years ago
Flying on a broomstick is not as easy as it looks. You need to have a knack for it, position your legs and arms in a certain way, practise and practise some more. Of course it can be very stressful if...
A welcome dose of short stories
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 10:46
Last update: about 9 years ago
Klabb Kotba Maltin have recently published Alex Mizzi's second book of short stories in Maltese, Sbieh il-Hadd. Novelli. I just love short stories. I had passed through a phase when I literally...
Embracing cultural diversity in the early years
Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 10:43
Last update: about 9 years ago
The early years of a child's development are of paramount importance to the formation of their identity, which is why Elisavet Arkolaki, a mother of two who was locally-based for about a decade, has...
A symbol of change
Monday, 23 July 2018, 12:58
Last update: about 9 years ago
Driving down to Marsaxlokk and not seeing the tall structure of the old power station chimney is something which I didn't imagine happening for years. As a child, I used to go with my parents to the...