Is-sottomissjonijiet għall-Premju Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb u Terramaxka 2018 għal kotba ppubblikati fl-2017 ġew eżaminati mill-bord ta’ aġġudikazzjoni u mpoġġija fil-kategoriji rispettivi tagħhom. Dan huwa l-ewwel pass fil-proċess ta’ aġġudikazzjoni. Fix-xhur li ġejjin, membri tal-bord se jkunu qed jaqraw il-kotba sabiex jagħżlu numru minnhom bħala l-finalisti tal-Premju Nazzjonali u Terramaxka. Il-lista tal-finalisti tkun imxandra kemm fuq is-siti elettroniċi tal-Kunsill, kif ukoll f’għadd ta’ gazzetti lokali.
Ir-rebbieħa tal-Premju Terramaxka jitħabbru fis-6 ta’ Novembru fiċ-ċerimonja ta’ premazzjoni waqt il-ftuħ uffiċjali tal-Festival Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb 2018. Ir-rebbieħa tal-Premju Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb jitħabbru iktar tard f’Diċembru fiċ-ċerimonja ta’ premazzjoni f’Auberge de Castille taħt il-patroċinju tal-Prim Ministru. Il-lista tas-sottomissjonijiet fil-kategoriji tagħhom tinstab hawn taħt.
Premju Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb 2018: kotba ppubblikati fl-2017
Rumanzi bil-Malti u bl-Ingliż
| Titlu tal-ktieb // Title of Book | Awtur/Editur // Author/Editor | Pubblikatur // Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Il-Kmandament Nru.Ħdax: Ħobb lill-Ħolqien it-Tieni Ktieb | Paul P. Borg | Horizons Publications |
| L-Avukat | Raymond Portelli | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Il-Baruni tad-Droga | Ronald Camilleri | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Anġli fl-Agunija | Antoine Barbara | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Friefet | Sharon Calleja | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Ir-Rota Daret Dawra (Kważi) Sħiħa | Nadia Mifsud | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Kapitali | Wayne Flask | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Rokit | Loranne Vella | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Konvoj: il-Ġrajja Li Naf Jiena Biss! Ġrajja ta’ Mħabba, Qlubija u Vittorja! | Michael Cini | Horizons Publications |
| Tangerine Glow | Audrey Friggieri | Horizons Publications |
| Love in the Time of the Inquisition | Lou Drofenik | Horizons Publications |
| Ir-Raġel Stramb milgħub minn Mara | Salv Sammut | Horizons Publications |
| ‘Il Barra mill-Isqaq | Lina Brockdorff | Horizons Publications |
| Dwett għal Żewġ Vjolini | Lina Brockdorff | Horizons Publications |
| Taħt is-Swar tal-Imdina | Lina Brockdorff | Horizons Publications |
| It-Tawmaturgu: il-Ħmura ta’ Filgħaxija | Mark Anthony Fenech | Horizons Publications |
| Vjola l-Kulur ta’ l-Imħabba | Ġorġ Peresso | Horizons Publications |
| Vaganzi Sajfin | Alfred Massa | Horizons Publications |
| Bormla Babes: Behind the Scenes | Gerard James Borg | Midsea Books Ltd. |
| Patria | Gabriel Schembri | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| L-Iżvijati | Walid Nabhan | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Tħabbat Xtaqtek: Djarju mill-Eremitaġġ | Gioele Galea | Horizons Publications |
| It-Taar: Distopja L-Ewwel Ktieb | John A. Bonello | Serafin Books |
Novelli bil-Malti u bl-Ingliż
| Titlu tal-ktieb//Title of book | Awtur/Editur // Author/Editor | Pubblikatur // Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Katrin tal-Birgu u Stejjer Oħra | Joseph Serracino | Horizons Publications |
| Damask | Rita Saliba | Horizons Publications |
| Mit-Toroq tar-Raħal | Charles Casha | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Sbieħ il-Ħadd: Novelli | Alex Mizzi | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Ċetta l-Bormliża u Stejjer Oħra | Joseph Serracino | Miller Distributors Ltd. |
Poeżija bil-Malti u bl-Ingliż
| Titlu tal-ktieb // Title of book | Awtur/Editur // Author/Editor | Pubblikatur // Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Ġenesi: Poeżiji 2007-2016 | Achille Mizzi | Horizons Publications |
| Il-Kalċi Qiegħed Ifur: Poeżiji | Carmel Scicluna | Horizons Publications |
| Qabel Tagħmel ix-Xita: Poeżiji | John Buttigieg | Horizons Publications |
| Xewqat tal-Passa: Poeżiji 2008-2016//Migrant Desires: Poems 2008-2016 | John P. Portelli | Horizons Publications |
| Gozo Dreaming | Ted & Helene Markstein | Loose Canons Book Publications |
| Erbgħin Jum | Antoine Cassar | EDE Books |
| Qasab Iċaqċaq: Is-Sejħa l-Ewwel Volum | Raymond C. Grech | |
Drama bil-Malti u bl-Ingliż
| Titlu tal-ktieb//Title of Book | Awtur/Editur//Author/Editor | Pubblikatur//Publisher | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qawmien: Tliet dramma | Alfred Sant | Horizons | ||
Traduzzjoni
| Titlu tal-ktieb // Title of Book | Awtur/Editur // Author/Editor | Pubblikatur // Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Iżżewwiġt Vegana: X’Għamilt b’Idejja ... | Ludvic Azzopardi Ferrando | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
Riċerka ta’ Natura Ġenerali
| Titlu tal-ktieb // Title of book | Awtur/Editur // Author/Editor | Pubblikatur // Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Systems of Knowledge: An Interdisciplinary Approach | Mark Debono | Miller Distributors Ltd. |
| The Island of Malta and the Order of St John: A Short Description of the Island of Malta and of the Order of St John | Joseph Schiro’ | Midsea Books Ltd. |
| Pilates of the Mediterranean: Reflections on God, Politics, the Media and Society | Joseph Borg | Midsea Books Ltd. |
| Fuq l-Għatba tal-Professjoni | Antoinette Camilleri Grima Terence Portelli | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Woven Splendour: The Tapestries of the Conventual Church of the Knights of Malta | Cynthia de Giorgio | Midsea Books Ltd. |
| Birds of the Maltese Islands (Nature Guide Series) | Natalino Fenech | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Nikteb il-Malti Tajjeb: Manwal Prattiku tal-Ortografija | Karl Scicluna | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Malta, Land of Sea | Sandro Debono | Midsea Books Ltd. |
| Gozo and the Grand Tour | Thomas Freller | Midsea Books Ltd. |
| Kaxxa Infernali: Dizzjunarju tal-Logħob tan-Nar b’Iktar minn 1200 Terminu | Carlston Grima | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Journal of Maltese Studies Giovann Frangisk Buonamico (1639-1680) (29) | Giovanni Bonello , Arnold Cassola, Bernard Micallef | Midsea Books Ltd. |
| Spiritual Direction within the Divine Milieu: Insights of Pierre Teilhard du Chardin | Mary Anne Sultana | |
| Min Jgħidu n-Nies Li Jien? : Il-Faqar tal-Paternaliżmu | Mark Montebello | SKS Publishers |
| Curtain Up! | Paul Xuereb | Midsea Books Ltd. |
Riċerka ta’ Natura Storjografika
| Titlu tal-ktieb // Title of Book | Awtur/Editur // Author/Editor | Pubblikatur // Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| L-Istorja tal-Partit Laburista (1920-1940): Minn Qabel it-Twelid sal-Bidu tat-Tieni Gwerra Dinjija | Francis Galea | SKS Publishers |
| Women in the 18th Century Malta | Yosanne Vella | SKS Publishers |
| Ritratti ta’ Tfuliti | Reno Muscat | Faraxa Publishing |
| “Kollni Kemm Jien Għalikom”: Il-Ħajja Mqanqla ta’ Mikiel Gonzi u Żminijietna (1885-1984) | Louis Cilia | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| A Visual Guide to the Fortifications of Malta | Stephen C. Spiteri | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Minn Fomm il-Poplu: Il-Maltin Jirrakkontaw l-Esperjenzi Tagħhom Dwar il-Ħajja Maltija Kif Kienet fl-Ewwel Nofs ta-Seklu Għoxrin | Guido Lanfranco | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Il-Maltin: Għemilhom, Drawwiethom, Ġrajjiethom: L-Ewwel Volum | Steve Borg | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Għamlu Isem It-Tielet Ktieb | Joe Julian Farrugia | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Mill-Ħażna tat-Tifkiriet | Joseph Micallef Stafrace | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Siparju: Ġabra ta’ Kitbiet-Tifkiriet f’Għeluq il-50 Sena mit-Twaqqif tal-Moviment Qawmien Letterarju | Alfred Degabriele | Horizons Publications |
| Seven Mysterious Narratives | PaulJon Aquilina | |
| Sal-Quċċata tal-Everest | Marco Cremona, Glen Calleja | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Birżebbuġa ... Storja u Kultura | Conrad D’Amato, Matthew Balzan | Għaqda Storja u Kultura Birżebbuġa |
| Stejjer mid-Djar Tagħna | Glen Calleja | Fondazzjoni tal-President għall-ġid tas-Soċjeta –Ċentru Nazzjonali għar-Riċerka dwar il-Familja |
| Ħsiebu Jsuqu: Oliver Friggieri Jzomm l-Idea tal-Umanita’ | Charles Briffa | Horizons Publications |
Premju Terramaxka 2018: kotba ppubblikati fl-2017
Xogħlijiet Oriġinali: Kotba għat-Tfal (Etajiet 0-7)
| Titlu tal-ktieb // Title of book | Awtur/Editur // Author/Editor | Pubblikatur // Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Qamrinu u Stellina | Connie Agius | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Elia u l-Frott | Sherise Zammit | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Il-Bużżieqa tal-Festa | Miriam Schembri | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Karlu l-Fatat Imqareb u Antonin L-Iżveljarin | Audrey Friggieri | Horizons Publications |
| Żina ż-Żunżana | Danica Aquilina | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Imeldina u l-Uċuħ | Sandra Hili Vassallo | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Hekk Aħjar: Ġabra ta’ Kliem Li t-Tfal ta’ Snin Bikrin Jixraq li Jkunu Jafu | David Muscat, George Mifsud Doreen Coleiro | Klabb Kotba Maltin L-Aġenzija Nazzjonali tal-Litteriżmu |
| Ir-Ronda ta’ Ninu, il-Pustier | Doris Schembri | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Ġola u l-Bieb Maġiku | Christine Farrugia Rebecca Spiteri | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Ġanni Jżur Londra | Sherise Zammit | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Is-Sinjura Klaws | Clare Azzopardi | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Mama’, Allura Din Imħabba? | Moira Scicluna Zahra Mark Scicluna | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| X’Ħin Hu? | Maria Francalanza Marisa Khaifa | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Nita, Niku u Vjolita’: Storja b’Tagħlima | Natasha Turner | Faraxa Publications |
| Ċensinu u Van Gogh | Doris Schembri | Faraxa Publications |
| Biskuttinu | Doris Schembri | Faraxa Publications |
| Dar Ġdida għal Ġużi | Clare Azzopardi, Rachel Portelli | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Ir-Raġel tal-Mantell Iswed | Clare Azzopardi, Rachel Portelli | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Għand tan-Naħal | Clare Azzopardi, Rachel Portelli | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Strumenti minn Madwar id-Dinja | Clare Azzopardi, Rachel Portelli | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Insalvaw u Nipproteġu | Clare Azzopardi, Rachel Portelli | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Super Nina | Clare Azzopardi, Rachel Portelli | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Il-Misteru tal-Arloġġ | Clare Azzopardi, Rachel Portelli | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Il-Marda tal-Plastik | Clare Azzopardi/Rachel Portelli | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| We’re the New Superheroes: Explore the Power Within | Sabrina Mulligan | Faraxa Publications |
| 4 Frottiet imorru l-Baħar | Jennifer Spagnol | Faraxa Publications |
| Mhux Widnejn Kulħadd Huma Xorta | Ruth Frendo | Pro Motion Ltd. |
| M’hemmx Isbaħ mill-Verita’! | Ruth Frendo | Pro Motion Ltd. |
| Il-Ħolma ta’ Sika | Ursola Borg | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Sika u t-Tiġieġa l-Bajda | Ursola Borg | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Tlaqna u Wasalna | Angele Marie Haber | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Being Lonely | Jessica Vella | Miller Distributors Ltd. |
| Bebbuxina u t-Tellieqa | Ursola Borg | Miller Distributors Ltd. |
Xogħlijiet Oriġinali: Kotba għat-Tfal (Etajiet 8-12)
| Titlu tal-ktieb // Title of Book | Awtur/Editur // Author/Editor | Pubblikatur // Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Meta Ġużi Kien Abbati | Mikiel Camilleri Haber | Book Distributors (BDL ) Ltd. |
| Skwadra Sigrieta | Edward Attard | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Il-Ħamiem ta’ Matty | David Aloisio | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Jissokta l-Każ tal-Aħwa Saver u Ludmilla DeMolizz | Clare Azzopardi | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Il-Vjaġġaturi taż-Żmien (Il-Vinkulari 1) | Simone Spiteri | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Għand l-Iskarpan u Stejjer Oħra | Doris Spiteri Axiaq | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Fra Mudest 50 Sena | Charles Casha | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| L-Ingwanti Maġiċi | Anabelle Azzopardi | Horizons Publications |
| Emma, il-Qamar u l-Fjuri Jitkellmu | Victor Fenech | Horizons Publications |
| Ċisju il-Fenek taċ-ċarruta | Carlo Olivari D’Emanuele | Horizons Publications |
| Il-Ħajjat tal-Istejjer | Rita Saliba | Horizons Publications |
| Blanzuni Mbexxqa | Ġorġ Borg | Horizons Publications |
| Patatinu, il-Ħmar ta’ Qalbu Tajba | Maria Ferriggi | Horizons Publications |
| Ġuljetta ssib il-Ġid fil-Ġnien Sigriet tal-President/ Juliet discovers Wellbeing in the President’s Secret Garden | Pyt Farrugia | The President’s Foundation for the Wellbeing of Society |
| Ir-Raħal tan-Nani: l-Inventur u x-Xita, Deffusu u l-Għasir tal-Ġħeneb | Ursola Borg | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Ir-Raħal tan-Nani: Paċpaċa, Ferfuxa u l-Kunserva, Patatu u s-Seqer | Ursola Borg | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Ir-Raħal tan-Nani: Ħarruba u l-Magħżel Imsaħħar, Bajtru l-Granċ | Ursola Borg | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Ir-Raħal tan-Nani: Rożetta u Rossu l-Pitiross, Vjoletta u l-Qoffa ta’ Żebbuġu | Ursola Borg | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Ir-Raħal tan-Nani: Bajtru u n-Nagħġa l-Kattiva, Lanġasu u ż-Żarbun Imsaħħar | Ursola Borg | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Ir-Raħal tan-Nani: Ferfuxa u l-Gidien , in-Nanna Paċpaċa u l-ġbejniet | Ursola Borg | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Being Smart Online: for Students in Year 6 | Dunstan Hamilton Stephen Camilleri | BeSmart Online |
| Inkunu Għaqlin Online: Għall-Istudenti tas-Sitt Sena | Dunstan Hamilton Stephen Camilleri | BeSmart Online |
| L-Arloġġ tal-Passat | Jennifer Spagnol | Faraxa Publications |
| Il-Pittura Maġika 2 | Jennifer Spagnol | Faraxa Publications |
| Il-Misteru tal-Ġħoġol tad-Deheb | Ruth Frendo | Pro Motion Limited |
Xogħlijiet Oriġinali: Kotba Għall-Adolexxenti (Etajiet 13-16)
| Titlu tal-ktieb // Title of Book | Awtur/Editur // Author/Editor | Pubblikatur // Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Jarmuk | Stephen Lughermo | Horizons Publications |
| Il-Ħares tal-Fortizza | Tony C. Cutajar | Faraxa Publications |
| Is-Sigriet ta’ Lulu’ | Claudia Cini | Faraxa Publications |
| Asparta | Anita Busuttil | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| F’Xatt id-Destin | Ivan De Battista | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| It-Tfajla tat-Tempju | Monica Gatt | Book Distributors (BDL) Ltd. |
| Ħallihom Jgħidu l-Kbar | Rene A. Cilia | Klabb Kotba Maltin |
| Far from Home | Kirsten Spiteri | Faraxa Publishers |
Kotba Maqlubin Għall-Malti (Etajiet 0-7)
| Titlu tal-ktieb // Title of book | Awtur/Editur // Author/Editor | Pubblikatur // Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Nitgħallem Nikkonċentra 1 | Claudine Slater | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Brr, X’bard! | Rachel Portelli | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Kukkużejt | Rachel Portelli | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Jien Ma Nibża’ Minn Xejn! | Rachel Portelli | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Id-Dragun il-Mitluq | Daniela Demicoli | AVC Publishers Malta |
| In-Naġġar | Daniela Demicoli | AVC Publishers Malta |
| Fusetta u s-Sigrieti Maġiċi | Clare Azzopardi | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Xmun ir-Rakun Għandu Dar Ġdida | Clare Azzopardi | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Bertu Ma Jibża’ Minn Xejn | Clare Azzopardi | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Babu’: il-Ħuta Buffu | Clare Azzopardi | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Lupu Lupettu Jdur id-Dinja | Clare Azzopardi | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Lupu Lupettu Ma Jridx Jaqsam mal-Oħrajn | Clare Azzopardi | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Dejjem Jgħid Le, Lupettin | Clare Azzopardi | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Lupettin Jieħu Banju | Clare Azzopardi | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Se jkollna Robot? Le Grazzi! | Loranne Vella | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Lisa u l-Kejkovoru | Loranne Vella | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Kosmos Express: Il-Pjaneta Projbita | Loranne Vella | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Kif l-Iljunfant Ġietu t-Tromba | Daniela Demicoli | AVC Publishers Malta |
| Il-Qattus Beżżiegħ | Daniela Demicoli | AVC Publishers Malta |
| L-Assistent tas-Saħħar | Mandy Tabone | AVC Publishers Malta |
| Meta nħossni Ferħan | Charles Casha | AVC Publishers Malta |
| Meta Nkun Maħbub | Charles Casha | AVC Publishers Malta |
| Meta Nkun Imnikket | Charles Casha | AVC Publishers Malta |
| Meta Nkun Ħanin | Charles Casha | AVC Publishers Malta |
| Meta Nkun Imbeżża’ | Charles Casha | AVC Publishers Malta |
| Meta Nirrabja | Charles Casha | AVC Publishers Malta |
| Meta Ngħir | Charles Casha | AVC Publishers Malta |
| Meta Nħossni Waħdi | Charles Casha | AVC Publishers Malta |
| Magni taż-Żmien | Claudia Gauci | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
Kotba Maqlubin Għall-Malti (Etajiet 8-12)
| Titlu tal-ktieb // Title of Book | Awtur/Editur // Author/Editor | Pubblikatur // Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Il-Ktieb tal-Ħlejjaq | Mandy Tabone | AVC Publishers Ltd. |
| Nitgħallem Nikkonċentra 2 | Claudine Slater | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| It-tifel Dragun: il-Ktieb il-Kbir tal-Lejl | Loranne Vella | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| L-Istilistini: l-Ewwel Sfilata ta’ Kate | Loranne Vella | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Sara Ballerina: L-Ewwel Passi fuq il-Palk | Loranne Vella | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| L-Investigazzjoni ta’ Arkimeda Lapsi: Misteru fil-Kamp tal-Indjani | Loranne Vella | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Monumenti Misterjużi: l-Enigma tal-Kavalier | Loranne Vella | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| It-Tfal tal-Labirint | Loranne Vella | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |
| Il-Kulleġġ għall-Prinċipijiet Perfetti | Noel Tanti | Merlin Publishers Ltd. |