Home / News / Taħt il-Qoxra: Kirsten Spiteri Back to News Taħt il-Qoxra: Kirsten Spiteri Audiovisual • Initiatives • News • Taħt il-Qoxra 28th October, 2018 F’dan l-episodju ta’ ‘Taħt il-Qoxra’, Rachel Deguara titkellem mas-Sur Kirsten Spiteri dwar il-kotba tal-fantaxjenza li kiteb, ‘The Wave’ u ‘Far From Home’, kif ukoll dwar elementi differenti tal-kitba fantaxjentifika u l-irwol tagħha fil-qasam letterarju usa’. Il-mistieden jgħid li l-ġeneru tal-fantaxjenza ma jillimitahx biex jgħid dak li għandu jgħid, għax jista’ juża metafori partikulari. Spiteri jirrimarka li l-ġeneru tal-fantaxjenza jirrikjedi elementi bombastiċi biex iżżomm lill-qarrej ingaġġat, u jinnota li skontu bosta qarrejja tal-fantaxjenza jkunu jaraw ukoll films fantaxjentifiċi, u jaqraw kotba fantaxjentifiċi biss. Jgħid li ma tantx jara relazzjoni bejn il-fantaxjentifiku u l-kultura għax skontu l-fantaxjentifku huwa sottokultura. Dwar il-fruntiera bejn il-fantaxjenza u r-realtà jisħaq li kulma hemm hi l-fruntiera taż-żmien. Spiteri għandu 31 sena, jaħdem fis-settur tal-assikurazzjoni. Huwa kittieb tal-fantażija u l-fantaxjenza. Jgħid li fi tfulitu kien influwenzat ħafna mill-anime Ġappuniż. Segwi aktar minn din l-intervista hawnhekk. Il-Kunsill Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb jirringrazzja lill-PBS u lill-ħaddiema ta’ Radju Malta 1 għall-għajnuna bix-xandir tal-programm. SHARE POST Related Articles Bringing children’s literature to dynamic life on stage at the Malta Book Festival Festivals 10th September, 2025 Read More The National Book Council welcomes new board members News 10th September, 2025 Read More POSITION OF MANAGER WITH THE NATIONAL BOOK COUNCIL: JOBSPLUS PERMIT NUMBER 881/2025 News 9th September, 2025 Read More Booker Prize winner Samantha Harvey heads to Malta Book Festival News 2nd September, 2025 Read More The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2026 Opens for Submissions in Maltese and English News 1st September, 2025 Read More Shortlist For The 2025 National Book Prize Announced News 26th August, 2025 Read More What Makes a Great Short Story? News 18th August, 2025 Read More ANNOUNCING THE NBC’S SHORT STORY WORKSHOP TOUR (AUG-OCT 2025) News 5th August, 2025 Read More The National Book Council launches Five-Year Strategy 2025–2030 News 5th August, 2025 Read More Sandra Hili Vassallo Appointed Executive Director of the National Book Council News 22nd July, 2025 Read More view all similar news
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