The 2024 Malta Book Festival Programme

The 2024 Malta Book Festival is being held between 6-10 November at the Malta Fairs & Conventions Centre (MFCC) in Taโ€™ Qali.

Discover the programme, full of book launches and presentations, meetings with local and international guest authors, seminars, panel discussions, film screenings and events for children and students.

 

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The Malta Book Festival is the foremost book celebration in the countryโ€™s cultural calendar. Annually, the MBF boasts an attendance rate of 50,000 visitors, the participation of nearly 50 exhibitors, and offers extensive networking opportunities for industry professionals.

Programme of Events

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Exhibition: 'From Illustration To Book' โ€“ NBC & Arts Council Malta (ACM)
November 6, 2024 @ 9:00 am
The third edition of an exhibition dedicated to book design and illustration, showcasing the work of Maltaโ€™s leading […]
Il-Kamra Sensorja - Inspire Malta
November 6, 2024 @ 9:00 am
This autism-friendly space (with low stimulation, some basic sensory items and autism-friendly resources) allows children on the spectrum […]
Tree of Values โ€“ Malta Libraries โ€“ Malta Libraries Stand 28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 9:00 am
Children will be able to read books available to borrow at the Malta Libraries stand. They will select […]
Once Upon a Timeโ€ฆ โ€“ Malta Libraries โ€“ Malta Libraries Stand 28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 9:00 am
A whiteboard will be set up at the stand, and children will be invited to write a sentence […]
The Supercharged Story Slam: A Theatre Show for Primary School Students โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 6, 2024 @ 10:00 am
A theatrical show for primary school students based on Terramaxka Prize winning books, curated by comedian Steve Hili […]
Storytelling Session (Ages 6โ€“12) โ€“ Energy and Water Agency (EWA) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 10:00 am
Join the Energy and Water Agency for a captivating reading session on water conservation and biodiversity! Children can […]
Inclusive Storytelling Session โ€“ Inspire Malta โ€“ Il-Kamra Sensorja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 10:30 am
Join us for a magical and inclusive Interactive Storytelling Session designed specifically for children with disabilities. This special […]
Storytelling Session (Ages 6โ€“12) โ€“ Energy and Water Agency (EWA) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 11:00 am
Join the Energy and Water Agency for a captivating reading session on water conservation and biodiversity! Children can […]
The Supercharged Story Slam: A Theatre Show for Primary School Students โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 6, 2024 @ 11:45 am
A theatrical show for primary school students based on Terramaxka Prize winning books, curated by comedian Steve Hili […]
Storytelling Session (Ages 6โ€“12) โ€“ Energy and Water Agency (EWA) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 12:00 pm
Join the Energy and Water Agency for a captivating reading session on water conservation and biodiversity! Children can […]
Quiz & Word Match โ€“ German-Maltese Circle / Dept. of German, UM โ€“ GMC / Dept. of German, UM Stand 23 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
Due to their mutual Germanic origin, English and German are surprisingly similar. German-English word pairs show that you […]
The Pleasure of Reading: Reading Sessions โ€“ National Literacy Agency (NLA) โ€“ NLA Stand 9 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
Join us at the National Literacy Agency’s stand for โ€˜The Pleasure of Readingโ€™! Enjoy hourly reading sessions for […]
A Talk by Veronica Veen โ€“ Inanna Publishers โ€“ Inanna Publishers Stand 32 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 5:30 pm
A talk by Veronica Veen about her more than 35 years of cultural anthropological fieldwork in Gozo on […]
Reading Champions โ€“ National Literacy Agency (NLA) & NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 6, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
The National Literacy Agency awards Year 7 students nominated by the school administration and teacher-librarians for their love […]
Wikipedian-in-Residence @ TimesofMalta.com โ€“ Wikimedia Community Malta โ€“ WCM Stand 37 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
The Times of Malta has a strong online presence, which offers great opportunities for collaboration with Wikimedia Projects. […]
Book Launch & Readings: 'Antoloฤกija Poeลผija Kontemporanja 2023/2024' โ€“ Kotba Calleja โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 6, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
Book launch of an anthology of poetry by a number of contemporary poets. During this event, the public […]
Discovering the UM Libraryโ€™s Unique Collections: From Rare Books to the Kollezzjoni Programmi tal-Festa โ€“ UM Library โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 6:30 pm
The UM Library presents two talks on its unique collections: โ€˜The UM Library Archives and Rare Books collectionโ€™ […]
Guess Who? โ€“ Merlin Publishers โ€“ Merlin Publishers Stand 16 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 6, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Would you like to play a game with us? And perhaps win yourself a book in the process? […]
Tree of Values โ€“ Malta Libraries โ€“ Malta Libraries Stand 28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 9:00 am
Children will be able to read books available to borrow at the Malta Libraries stand. They will select […]
Once Upon a Timeโ€ฆ โ€“ Malta Libraries โ€“ Malta Libraries Stand 28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 9:00 am
A whiteboard will be set up at the stand, and children will be invited to write a sentence […]
The Great Imagination Heist!: A Theatre Show for Secondary School Students โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am
A theatrical show for secondary school students based on Terramaxka Prize winning books and curated by comedian Steve […]
Storytelling Session (Ages 6โ€“12) โ€“ Energy and Water Agency (EWA) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am
Join the Energy and Water Agency for a captivating reading session on water conservation and biodiversity! Children can […]
Inclusive Storytelling Session โ€“ Inspire Malta โ€“ Il-Kamra Sensorja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 10:30 am
Join us for a magical and inclusive Interactive Storytelling Session designed specifically for children with disabilities. This special […]
Storytelling Session (Ages 6โ€“12) โ€“ Energy and Water Agency (EWA) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 11:00 am
Join the Energy and Water Agency for a captivating reading session on water conservation and biodiversity! Children can […]
Inclusive Storytelling Session โ€“ Inspire Malta โ€“ Il-Kamra Sensorja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 11:30 am
Join us for a magical and inclusive Interactive Storytelling Session designed specifically for children with disabilities. This special […]
The Great Imagination Heist!: A Theatre Show for Secondary School Students โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 7, 2024 @ 11:45 am
A theatrical show for secondary school students based on Terramaxka Prize winning books and curated by comedian Steve […]
Storytelling Session (Ages 6โ€“12) โ€“ Energy and Water Agency (EWA) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 12:00 pm
Join the Energy and Water Agency for a captivating reading session on water conservation and biodiversity! Children can […]
Quiz & Word Match โ€“ German-Maltese Circle / Dept. of German, UM โ€“ GMC / Dept. of German, UM Stand 23 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
Due to their mutual Germanic origin, English and German are surprisingly similar. German-English word pairs show that you […]
The Pleasure of Reading: Reading Sessions โ€“ National Literacy Agency (NLA) โ€“ NLA Stand 9 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
Join us at the National Literacy Agency’s stand for โ€˜The Pleasure of Readingโ€™! Enjoy hourly reading sessions for […]
THINK Soapbox โ€“ THINK Magazine โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 5:30 pm
THINK is the official research magazine of the University of Malta, offering a window into the stories of […]
A Talk by Veronica Veen โ€“ Inanna Publishers โ€“ Inanna Publishers Stand 32 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 5:30 pm
A talk by Veronica Veen about her more than 35 years of cultural anthropological fieldwork in Gozo on […]
Edit-a-thon: The National Book Prize Winners on Wikipedia โ€“ NBC & Wikimedia Community Malta (WCM) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 7, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
Everybody reads Wikipedia, but did you know that you can become an editor of this amazing online encyclopedia […]
L-Isfida Msella โ€“ NBC & San Anton School โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 7, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
For the fourth consecutive year, San Anton School celebrates the achievement of a group of students who successfully […]
Talk: The Correspondence Exchanged between ฤ uลผรจ Cardona u Karmen Mikallef Buฤงaฤกar โ€“ L-Akkademja tal-Malti โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 7, 2024 @ 7:30 pm
Karmen Mikallef Buฤงaฤกar strove to ensure that the memory of Dun Karm is respected. She maintained correspondence with […]
The World of Writing: A Creative Writing Masterclass by Anthony Horowitz โ€“ NBC โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 7, 2024 @ 7:30 pm
Join acclaimed author Anthony Horowitz for a masterclass on storytelling at the Malta Book Festival! Dive deep into […]
Tree of Values โ€“ Malta Libraries โ€“ Malta Libraries Stand 28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 9:00 am
Children will be able to read books available to borrow at the Malta Libraries stand. They will select […]
Once Upon a Timeโ€ฆ โ€“ Malta Libraries โ€“ Malta Libraries Stand 28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 9:00 am
A whiteboard will be set up at the stand, and children will be invited to write a sentence […]
Discovering Wikipedia: An Info Session for Post-Secondary Students โ€“ NBC & WCM โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 10:00 am
Everybody reads Wikipedia, but did you know that you can become an editor of this amazing online encyclopedia […]
Reaching for the Stars with Anthony Horowitz: A Fun Talk and Q&A Session for Students Aged 8โ€“10 โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 10:00 am
The brains behind the bestselling spy series Alex Rider, Anthony Horowitz, is eager to tell school children all […]
Storytelling Session (Ages 6โ€“12) โ€“ Energy and Water Agency (EWA) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 10:00 am
Join the Energy and Water Agency for a captivating reading session on water conservation and biodiversity! Children can […]
Inclusive Storytelling Session โ€“ Inspire Malta โ€“ Il-Kamra Sensorja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 10:30 am
Join us for a magical and inclusive Interactive Storytelling Session designed specifically for children with disabilities. This special […]
Storytelling Session (Ages 6โ€“12) โ€“ Energy and Water Agency (EWA) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 11:00 am
Join the Energy and Water Agency for a captivating reading session on water conservation and biodiversity! Children can […]
Reaching for the Stars with Anthony Horowitz: A Fun Talk and Q&A Session for Students Aged 11โ€“14 โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 11:45 am
The brains behind the bestselling spy series Alex Rider, Anthony Horowitz, is eager to tell school children all […]
Storytelling Session (Ages 6โ€“12) โ€“ Energy and Water Agency (EWA) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 12:00 pm
Join the Energy and Water Agency for a captivating reading session on water conservation and biodiversity! Children can […]
Meet the Author: Paul George Pisani โ€“ Delicon Books โ€“ Delicon Books Stand 26 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 8, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
A reading session with Paul George Pisani, guest author of Delicon Books. The reading will be followed by […]
Quiz & Word Match โ€“ German-Maltese Circle / Dept. of German, UM โ€“ GMC / Dept. of German, UM Stand 23 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
Due to their mutual Germanic origin, English and German are surprisingly similar. German-English word pairs show that you […]
The Pleasure of Reading: Reading Sessions โ€“ National Literacy Agency (NLA) โ€“ NLA Stand 9 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
Join us at the National Literacy Agency’s stand for โ€˜The Pleasure of Readingโ€™! Enjoy hourly reading sessions for […]
โ€œHalf bil-Malti u Half bl-Ingliลผโ€: A Discussion on English in Maltese โ€“ L-Gฤงaqda tal-Malti โ€“ Universitร  โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 8, 2024 @ 5:30 pm
Guest speakers will expand on the “Tkellem bil-Malti!” talk held during Kampus Kotba 2024, delving into a panel […]
Intangible Cultural Heritage on Wikidata โ€“ Wikimedia Community Malta (WCM) โ€“ WCM Stand 37
November 8, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
Discover Wikipedia, another Wikimedia project, which provides essential data to Google, Siri and Alexa, along with Wikipedia and […]
The 2024 Doreen Micallef National Poetry Contest: Prize-Giving Ceremony โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 8, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
Join us for the announcement of the winners and readings by the winning poets of the sixth edition […]
Book launch: 'Disaโ€™ Opri' by Albert Marshall โ€“ Horizons โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 8, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Horizons presents Albert Marshallโ€™s latest book Disaโ€™ Opri, a Maltese rendition of the most famous operatic librettos. The […]
Book launch: The Maltese Translation of 'The Three Body Problem' โ€“ Faraxa Publishing โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Celebrate the launch of Faraxa Publishing’s latest translation by John A. Bonello: Il-Problema tat-Tliet Korpi. This Maltese translation […]
Book Launch: 'The Field' by Ricky Caruana โ€“ Agenda Bookshop โ€“ Agenda Bookshop Stand 41 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Agenda Bookshop presents Ricky Caruanaโ€™s latest book, The Field. The book launch will be followed by a signing […]
'Prophet Song': Booker Prize-Winning Author Paul Lynch in Conversation โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 8, 2024 @ 8:00 pm
The NBC is proud to host one of the most notable literary luminaries of the moment: award-winning Irish […]
Tree of Values โ€“ Malta Libraries โ€“ Malta Libraries Stand 28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 9:00 am
Children will be able to read books available to borrow at the Malta Libraries stand. They will select […]
Once Upon a Timeโ€ฆ โ€“ Malta Libraries โ€“ Malta Libraries Stand 28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 9:00 am
A whiteboard will be set up at the stand, and children will be invited to write a sentence […]
Quiz & Word Match โ€“ German-Maltese Circle / Dept. of German, UM โ€“ GMC / Dept. of German, UM Stand 23 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 9:00 am
Due to their mutual Germanic origin, English and German are surprisingly similar. German-English word pairs show that you […]
The Pleasure of Reading: Reading Sessions โ€“ National Literacy Agency (NLA) โ€“ NLA Stand 9 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 9:00 am
Join us at the National Literacy Agency’s stand for โ€˜The Pleasure of Readingโ€™! Enjoy hourly reading sessions for […]
Developing Your Fiction: A Faber Academy Workshop by Richard Skinner โ€“ NBC โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 9:30 am
Hone your fiction writing skills at this workshop run by Richard Skinner, Director of Fiction at Faber Academy. […]
Bookbinding Workshop (Ages 8โ€“12): A Hands-On introduction by Glen Calleja โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 9:30 am
Join Glen Calleja, bookbinder, publisher and author, for a hands-on workshop for children aged 8 to 12 on […]
Draw a Cafรฉ Scene: An Illustration Workshop for Adults โ€“ The French Embassy โ€“ Ir-Rokna tal-Ktieb ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง/ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
November 9, 2024 @ 9:30 am
French painter and illustrator Sophie Guinzbourg will give a creative workshop on how to draw a typical French […]
Zinn Zinn Zinn 2: More Music and Literature for Young Ones and Their Elders โ€“ Gฤงaqda tal-Malti โ€“ Universitร  โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 9, 2024 @ 10:00 am
Stories, rhymes and music leave an impression on all of us, but due to their innocence and imaginative […]
Inclusive Storytelling Session โ€“ Inspire Malta โ€“ Il-Kamra Sensorja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 10:30 am
Join us for a magical and inclusive Interactive Storytelling Session designed specifically for children with disabilities. This special […]
Create a Drawing and a Poem: A Workshop for Children โ€“ The French Embassy โ€“ Ir-Rokna tal-Ktieb ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง/ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
November 9, 2024 @ 11:00 am
French painter and illustrator Sophie Guinzbourg will give a creative workshop on how to draw a rabbit. French […]
Bookbinding Workshop (Ages 14+): A Hands-On Introduction by Glen Calleja โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 11:30 am
Join Glen Calleja, bookbinder, publisher and author, for a hands-on workshop on the craft of bookbinding. Participants will […]
From Theme to Illustration (Ages 14+): A Workshop by Ed Dingli - NBC & Arts Council Malta (ACM) - Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 11:30 am
Join Ed Dingli, illustrator of the 2024 Malta Book Festival, for a hands-on workshop on transforming concepts into […]
Inclusive Storytelling Session โ€“ Inspire Malta โ€“ Il-Kamra Sensorja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 12:00 pm
Join us for a magical and inclusive Interactive Storytelling Session designed specifically for children with disabilities. This special […]
Mini Art Workshops by Veronica Veen โ€“ Inanna Publishers โ€“ Inanna Stand 32 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 1:00 pm
Make your own bookmark inspired by the First Maltese and learn about their intricate symbolism! Mini-art-workshops of 30 […]
Literary Speed Dating โ€“ NBC โ€“ Ir-Rokna tal-Ktieb ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 1:00 pm
Literary speed dating is back โ€“ a unique 15-minute opportunity to meet publishing professionals at the Malta Book […]
From Concept to Animation: Kyle Xuereb Cunningham's Malta Book Festival Promos โ€“ NBC & Arts Council Malta (ACM) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 1:00 pm
Discover the creative journey behind the 2023 and 2024 promo ads with illustrator and animator Kyle Xuereb Cunningham. […]
French Childrenโ€™s Book Signing: 'Lapinoudoudou' โ€“ The French Embassy - The French Corner Stand 24 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง/ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท
November 9, 2024 @ 2:00 pm
French illustrator Sophie Guinzbourg and author Chloe Gallien will sign their childrenโ€™s book in French Lapinoudoudou et les […]
Meet Perlina TVโ€™s Vibrant Characters!: Programmes for Children Aged 0โ€“9 โ€“ Perlina TV โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 9, 2024 @ 2:00 pm
The new app Perlina TV previews its original educational programmes in Maltese for children aged between 0 and […]
The Role of Contemporary Illustrators: Panel Discussion and Launch of the Illustration Annual 2024 โ€“ MCOI โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 9, 2024 @ 2:30 pm
In this panel moderated by Ruth Ancilleri, guest speakers Ed Dingli, Philip Sultana and Dr ฤŠensu Caruana (Centre […]
Meet the Author: Ursola Borg โ€“ Delicon Books โ€“ Delicon Books Stand 26 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 9, 2024 @ 3:00 pm
A reading session with Ursola Borg, guest author of Delicon Books. The reading will be followed by a […]
How a Book Is Made โ€“ Gutenberg Press โ€“ Ir-Rokna tal-Ktieb ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 3:30 pm
Join us for a hands-on seminar on book production. Learn more about how a book is made and […]
Manuscript to Market: A Q&A with Literary agent Jonathan Lloyd from Curtis Brown - NBC - Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 3:30 pm
Join Jonathan Lloyd, literary agent and president of Curtis Brown, for an enlightening Q&A session moderated by Kat […]
Celebrating Italian Literature โ€“ Istituto Italiano di Cultura โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
November 9, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
An event on Italian literature and publishing organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Malta. For more information, […]
The Writing Community โ€“ Aphroconfuso โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 9, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
Often, when we write, we are in a room by ourselves, but the words we use are never […]
Celebrating Italian Literature โ€“ Istituto Italiano di Cultura โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
November 9, 2024 @ 6:00 pm
An event on Italian literature and publishing organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Malta. For more information, […]
Wiki Loves 2024 Awards Ceremony โ€“ Wikimedia Community Malta (WCM) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 6:30 pm
An awards ceremony for Wiki Loves Folklore and Wiki Loves Earth 2024. The finalists of Wiki Loves Monuments […]
Book Signing: 'The Field' by Ricky Caruana โ€“ Agenda Bookshop โ€“ Agenda Bookshop Stand 41 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
Agenda Bookshop presents Ricky Caruanaโ€™s latest book, The Field. The author will be present for a book signing […]
Meet the author: Anna-Elisabeth Mayer Reads from Her Novel 'Kreidezeit' (2023) โ€“ GMC / Dept. of German, UM โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
November 9, 2024 @ 7:30 pm
Contemporary Austrian writer Anna-Elisabeth Mayer, special guest of the GMC/Dept. of German, UM stand, will read from her […]
Cracking the Case: An Evening with Anthony Horowitz โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 9, 2024 @ 8:00 pm
Join us for an intriguing evening with Anthony Horowitz, one of the UK’s most prolific and versatile writers, […]
Tree of Values โ€“ Malta Libraries โ€“ Malta Libraries Stand 28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 10, 2024 @ 9:00 am
Children will be able to read books available to borrow at the Malta Libraries stand. They will select […]
Once Upon a Timeโ€ฆ โ€“ Malta Libraries โ€“ Malta Libraries Stand 28 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 10, 2024 @ 9:00 am
A whiteboard will be set up at the stand, and children will be invited to write a sentence […]
The Pleasure of Reading: Reading Sessions โ€“ National Literacy Agency (NLA) โ€“ NLA Stand 9 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น/๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 10, 2024 @ 9:00 am
Join us at the National Literacy Agency’s stand for โ€˜The Pleasure of Readingโ€™! Enjoy hourly reading sessions for […]
Quiz & Word Match โ€“ German-Maltese Circle / Dept. of German, UM โ€“ GMC / Dept. of German, UM Stand 23 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 10, 2024 @ 9:00 am
Due to their mutual Germanic origin, English and German are surprisingly similar. German-English word pairs show that you […]
Artivisti: Stories of Youths in Literature โ€“ Arts Council Malta (ACM) & Aฤกenzija ลปgฤงaลผagฤง โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 10, 2024 @ 9:30 am
During this discussion, former and current participants of the Artivisti programme will speak about their individual literary journeys […]
Reading with Lucienne: Interactive Session โ€“ Pandora Books โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am
Lucienne Cassar will read excerpts from some of her books in an interactive session with music, games and […]
Meet the Author: Ursola Borg โ€“ Delicon Books โ€“ Delicon Books Stand 26 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am
A reading session with Ursola Borg, guest author of Delicon Books. The reading will be followed by a […]
Inclusive Storytelling Session โ€“ Inspire Malta โ€“ Il-Kamra Sensorja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 10, 2024 @ 10:30 am
Join us for a magical and inclusive Interactive Storytelling Session designed specifically for children with disabilities. This special […]
Iltaqgฤงu mal-karattri kkuluriti ta' Perlina TV!: Filmati gฤงal Tfal bejn 0โ€“9 snin โ€“ Perlina TV โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 10, 2024 @ 11:00 am
Jixxandru filmati u siltiet awdjoviลผivi mill-programmi tal-app ฤกdida Perlina TV, li se jkun fiha materjal edukattiv u oriฤกinali […]
Inclusive Storytelling Session โ€“ Inspire Malta โ€“ Il-Kamra Sensorja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 10, 2024 @ 12:00 pm
Join us for a magical and inclusive Interactive Storytelling Session designed specifically for children with disabilities. This special […]
Beyond the Game: Sports Writing in Malta โ€“ NBC & Lab DFG โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 10, 2024 @ 12:30 pm
This discussion panel promises a deep dive into the little explored world of sports writing or sports literature […]
Mini Art Workshops by Veronica Veen โ€“ Inanna Publishers โ€“ Inanna Stand 32 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 10, 2024 @ 1:00 pm
Make your own bookmark inspired by the First Maltese and learn about their intricate symbolism! Mini-art-workshops of 30 […]
H.E. President Myriam Spiteri Debono signs 'Tisjir mill-Qalb' โ€“ Agenda Bookshop โ€“ Agenda Bookshop Stand 41 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 10, 2024 @ 1:30 pm
Book signing session with H.E. President of Malta Myriam Spiteri Debono for the publication of Tisjir mill-Qalb in […]
Launch of 'Leฤงen il-Malti' โ€“ Gฤงadd 43 โ€“ Gฤงaqda tal-Malti โ€“ Universitร  โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm
As per annual tradition, l-Gฤงaqda tal-Malti will give a sneak peak into what readers can expect in its […]
From Passion to Profession: MEIAโ€™s Introduction to the Literature Sectoral Goals โ€“ MEIA โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
November 10, 2024 @ 2:00 pm
This workshop aims to specifically target publishers, writers and authors, acting as well as an introductory session as […]
The Status of the Artist: Exploratory Workshop โ€“ Arts Council Malta (ACM) โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 10, 2024 @ 3:30 pm
This workshop, which forms part of Arts Council Maltaโ€™s commitment to advancing the status of artists and creatives, […]
Maltese Fiction: Where to Next? โ€“ NBC โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Kittieba ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 10, 2024 @ 3:30 pm
Join the NBC for a roundtable discussion on the state of fiction writing in Malta, moderated by lecturer […]
Meet the Author: Lorraine Galea โ€“ Pandora Books โ€“ Pandora Books Stand 39 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 10, 2024 @ 4:00 pm
Lorrraine Galea is a Maltese author of various books for adults and kids. Be the first to get […]
Interview with Daniel Massa โ€“ Kotba Calleja โ€“ Ir-Rokna tal-Ktieb ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 10, 2024 @ 4:30 pm
An interview with poet Daniel Massa about his literary work and artistic vision over the years. During the […]
Film screening & Networking Event: Prof. Daniel Massa, Recipient of the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award โ€“ NBC โ€“ It-Teatru ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น
November 10, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
The National Book Council celebrates Daniel Massa, recipient of the National Book Prize Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023, […]
Celebrating Italian Literature โ€“ Istituto Italiano di Cultura โ€“ Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
November 10, 2024 @ 5:00 pm
An event on Italian literature and publishing organised by the Italian Cultural Institute in Malta. For more information, […]

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