Home / Programme / BOOK LAUNCHES: NEW MALTESE WRITING IN ENGLISH – PRASPAR PRESS AND NBC BOOK LAUNCHES: NEW MALTESE WRITING IN ENGLISH – PRASPAR PRESS AND NBC 6th November, 2021 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Editors and co-founders of London-based Praspar Press Kat Storace and Jen Calleja will be presenting two new publications of Maltese literature in English and English translation, including their first anthology of contemporary Maltese fiction, poetry and essays, Scintillas: New Maltese Writing. Joined by Loranne Vella, they will also be discussing their upcoming translation of Vella’s short-story collection, What will it take for me to leave. Both publications have been supported by the National Book Council. Pre-registration for all Malta Book Festival programme events is mandatory. Book your place at: https://www.showshappening.com/ Admittance to this Festival event shall be exclusively on presentation of a valid vaccination certificate. Visits to the Bookshop retail area are not subject to pre-registration or the presentation of a valid vaccination certificate. SHARE POST Similar Posts Editorial Notes: Noah Fabri – A conversation between the writer and the editors – Aphroconfuso – Stand 7 🇲🇹 9th November, 2025 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM Read More Celebrating Italian Literature – Istituto Italiano di Cultura La Valletta – Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja 🇮🇹 9th November, 2025 4:30 PM - 4:30 PM Read More Celebrating Italian Literature – Istituto Italiano di Cultura La Valletta – Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja 🇮🇹 9th November, 2025 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Read More The President Myriam Spiteri Debono signs Tisjir mill-Qalb – Agenda Bookshop – Stand 42 🇲🇹 9th November, 2025 3:00 PM Read More Children’s Literature in Maltese: What stories are reaching our young readers? – NBC – Is-Sala tal-Kittieba 🇲🇹 9th November, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Read More Tberfil and the Art of Maltese Vehicular Decoration in the 20th Century: Book launch and discussion – Steven Scicluna – Is-Sala tal-Kittieba 🇬🇧 9th November, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Read More Editorial Notes: Kurt Borg – A conversation between the writer and the editors – Aphroconfuso – Stand 7 🇲🇹 9th November, 2025 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Read More Editorial Notes: Nicole Borg– A conversation between the writer and the editors – Aphroconfuso – Stand 7 🇲🇹 9th November, 2025 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM Read More What about the Very First Maltese?: Book presentation and talk by Veronica Veen and Adrian van der Blom – Inanna Publishers – Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja 🇬🇧 8th November, 2025 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Read More