The National Book Council would like to announce that the fourteenth PLR (Public Lending Rights) payment is being distributed to authors, illustrators and photographers whose books were borrowed from Public Libraries in Malta and Gozo in the period covering the 1st of January, 2018 till the 31st March, 2018. The list of said authors, their books and total remuneration can be found below.
The NBC would also like to announce that the payments due per quarter have increased from € 6,000 to € 10,000.
Author/Illustrator/Photographer No. of borrowed books Remuneration (€)
| Abela Gloria | 22 | 5.63 |
| Agius Darren | 63 | 16.14 |
| Aloisio David | 56 | 14.34 |
| Attard Anton F. | 5 | 1.28 |
| Attard Edward | 389 | 99.63 |
| Attard Frans A. | 1062 | 272.00 |
| Attard Joe M. | 4 | 1.02 |
| Attard Josette | 11 | 2.82 |
| Attard Marisa | 668 | 171.09 |
| Attard Richard | 50 | 12.81 |
| Azzopardi Andreas | 7 | 1.79 |
| Azzopardi Carmel | 1 | 0.26 |
| Azzopardi Chris | 87 | 22.28 |
| Azzopardi Clare | 4064 | 1040.88 |
| Azzopardi Joanna | 37 | 9.48 |
| Azzopardi Mario | 114 | 29.20 |
| Bajada Roberta | 59 | 15.11 |
| Baldacchino Carmel | 14 | 3.59 |
| Bartolo Simon | 98 | 25.10 |
| Bezzina Charles | 13 | 3.33 |
| Bonello John A. | 136 | 34.83 |
| Bonnici Eman | 26 | 6.66 |
| Borg Antoinette | 59 | 15.11 |
| Borg Gerard James | 68 | 17.42 |
| Borg Paul P. | 103 | 26.38 |
| Borg Rita Antoinette | 127 | 32.53 |
| Borg Steve | 29 | 7.43 |
| Borg Carbott Greta | 117 | 29.97 |
| Borg Cardona Anna | 4 | 1.02 |
| Briffa Angela | 15 | 3.84 |
| Briffa Charles | 735 | 188.25 |
| Brockdorff Lina | 1043 | 267.13 |
| Bugeja Ivan | 18 | 4.61 |
| Bugelli Martin | 60 | 15.37 |
| Busuttil Amanda | 25 | 6.40 |
| Calleja Carmel | 37 | 9.48 |
| Calleja Sharon | 230 | 58.91 |
| Camilleri Joe | 23 | 5.89 |
| Camilleri Joseph C. | 11 | 2.82 |
| Camilleri Maria | 22 | 5.63 |
| Camilleri Mark | 48 | 12.29 |
| Camilleri Mark | 3 | 0.77 |
| Camilleri Ronald | 186 | 47.64 |
| Camilleri Magro Sharon | 14 | 3.59 |
| Cardona Tony | 3 | 0.77 |
| Caruana Webster Sean | 9 | 2.31 |
| Casha Charles | 1507 | 385.97 |
| Cassar Joseph | 2 | 0.51 |
| Cassar Michael | 9 | 2.31 |
| Cassola Arnold | 9 | 2.31 |
| Cauchi Carmel G. | 931 | 238.45 |
| Ciancio Josephine | 1 | 0.26 |
| Cini Claudia | 33 | 8.45 |
| Cini George | 21 | 5.38 |
| Cini Michael | 201 | 51.48 |
| Cutajar Mario | 1 | 0.26 |
| Cutajar Tony C. | 421 | 107.83 |
| DeBattista Ivan | 215 | 55.07 |
| Debattista Borg Publius | 32 | 8.20 |
| Debono Sebastian | 116 | 29.71 |
| Dougall Anton B. | 75 | 19.21 |
| Drofenik Lou | 44 | 11.27 |
| Farrugia Anthony | 97 | 24.84 |
| Farrugia Charles | 1 | 0.26 |
| Farrugia Marisa | 1 | 0.26 |
| Fenech Conrad | 3 | 0.77 |
| Fenech Victor | 536 | 137.28 |
| Flores Charles | 43 | 11.01 |
| Formosa Edgar | 51 | 13.06 |
| Frendo Henry | 4 | 1.02 |
| Friggieri Audrey | 315 | 80.68 |
| Friggieri Joe | 51 | 13.06 |
| Friggieri Oliver | 257 | 65.82 |
| Galea Charmaine V. | 89 | 22.79 |
| Galea Francis | 14 | 3.59 |
| Galea Lorraine | 50 | 12.81 |
| Gatt Monica | 136 | 34.83 |
| Gatt Naomi | 173 | 44.31 |
| Grasso Anton | 79 | 20.23 |
| Grech Jesmond | 162 | 41.49 |
| Grech Josef | 8 | 2.05 |
| Grech Joseph | 4 | 1.02 |
| Grech Rita | 732 | 187.48 |
| Grech Rose | 410 | 105.01 |
| Grech Sergio | 33 | 8.45 |
| Grima Adrian | 29 | 7.43 |
| Guillaurmier Alfie | 65 | 16.65 |
| Hamilton Dunstan | 10 | 2.56 |
| Hili Vassallo Sandra | 147 | 37.65 |
| Lanfranco Guido G. | 113 | 28.94 |
| Lombardi Gino | 289 | 74.02 |
| Lughermo Stephen | 70 | 17.93 |
| Mahoney Josephine | 4 | 1.02 |
| Mallia Carmel | 4 | 1.02 |
| Massa Alfred | 314 | 80.42 |
| Mejlak Pierre J. | 160 | 40.98 |
| Micallef St John Charles | 401 | 102.70 |
| Micallef Doris | 1 | 0.26 |
| Micallef Joanne | 44 | 11.27 |
| Mifsud Bonnici Maurice | 66 | 16.90 |
| Mifsud Immanuel | 93 | 23.82 |
| Mifsud Stephen D. | 5 | 1.28 |
| Mintoff Dijonisju | 22 | 5.63 |
| Mizzi Alex | 23 | 5.89 |
| Mizzi Jacqueline | 72 | 18.44 |
| Mizzi Laurence | 49 | 12.55 |
| Montebello Marija | 1 | 0.26 |
| Muscat Adrian | 8 | 2.05 |
| Muscat Lawrence | 87 | 22.28 |
| Nabhan Walid | 51 | 13.06 |
| Olivari D’Emanuele Carlo | 68 | 17.42 |
| Pace Joe | 46 | 11.78 |
| Pace Therese | 46 | 11.78 |
| Palma Alfred | 153 | 39.19 |
| Peresso Ġorġ | 212 | 54.30 |
| Portelli Emmanuel | 494 | 126.52 |
| Portelli Natalie | 7282 | 1865.08 |
| Portelli Rachel | 895 | 229.23 |
| Portelli Ramona | 22 | 5.63 |
| Pulis Victor | 76 | 19.47 |
| Refalo Michael | 3 | 0.77 |
| Reljic Teodor | 2 | 0.51 |
| Risiott Liliana | 97 | 24.84 |
| Said-Zammit George A. | 102 | 26.12 |
| Saliba Charles Daniel | 43 | 11.01 |
| Saliba Rita | 493 | 126.27 |
| Sammut Louise | 18 | 4.61 |
| Sammut Patrick | 56 | 14.34 |
| Sammut Salv | 179 | 45.85 |
| Sammut Saviour | 25 | 6.40 |
| Schembri Frank | 819 | 209.76 |
| Sciberras Keith | 6 | 1.54 |
| Scicluna Zahra Moira | 286 | 73.25 |
| Scicluna Carmel | 138 | 35.34 |
| Scicluna Mark | 742 | 190.04 |
| Spiteri Charles B. | 1304 | 333.98 |
| Stagno’ Ġuże’ | 23 | 5.89 |
| Stroud Matthew | 77 | 19.72 |
| Sultana Joseph | 36 | 9.22 |
| Tabone Carmel | 1 | 0.26 |
| Tanti Noel | 72 | 18.44 |
| Thake Conrad | 1 | 0.26 |
| Turner Natasha | 23 | 5.89 |
| Vassallo Lorna | 27 | 6.92 |
| Veen Veronica | 2 | 0.51 |
| Vella Camilleri Doris | 19 | 4.87 |
| Vella Gera Alex | 27 | 6.92 |
| Vella Clifford | 14 | 3.59 |
| Vella Loranne | 957 | 245.11 |
| Vella Mark | 25 | 6.40 |
| Zahra Paul | 23 | 5.89 |
| Zammit Maempel George | 6 | 1.54 |
| Zammit Marmara Marcel | 7 | 1.79 |
| Zammit William | 9 | 2.31 |
| Zarb Edmond | 233 | 59.68 |
| Zahra Trevor | 4885 | 1251.15 |
