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Books
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An ‘indescribable feeling’: the Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival
Leanne Ellul on the magic of storytelling, its colour and poetic nature, as she previews this year's exciting edition - the 20th Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival
August 3, 2025
Six and nine … and everything in between
Two new poetic e-books by Leanne Ellul and Keith Borg, part of a new series from Merlin Publishers, are available for the price of an espresso
August 1, 2025
Books to make you laugh out loud
Robert Pisani chooses four very funny books in a sea of depressing literature
July 25, 2025
Books: The Story of a Heart by Rachel Clarke
The Story of a Heart by Rachel Clarke is a powerful account of organ donation, and one child’s gift to another, says Leah McLaughlin
July 19, 2025
The building excitement around the Booker Prize 2025
"Ahead of the announcement of the longlist on July 29, part of the fun is guessing which 12 or 13 titles will be on the longlist"
July 16, 2025
‘Butter’: the foodie feminist bestseller skewering sexism in Japan
Translated into English last year, the tale of murder and misogyny has sold 610,000 copies overseas
July 16, 2025
150 Stowed Away: a photographic journey through Malta
A master with his camera, Daniel Cilia has been prolific with publications documenting Malta’s landscape, history, people and more for over thirty years
July 13, 2025
Recounting Malta’s history through page-turners
An interview with Godwin Vella of Heritage Malta Publishing offers a great insight into the creation of books for various audiences and the publishing unit's exciting future plans
July 8, 2025
Bolla: a poetic novel that poses questions
Robert Pisani reviews Bolla by Pajtim Statovci and translated by David Hackston (2019, English translation, 2022)
July 7, 2025
Let Them Theory: it’s a “life-changer”
TikTok and Oprah love the ‘deeply individualistic’ trend. Can it help you? We asked an expert
July 6, 2025