Home / Programme / ‘ĦASSARTEK’: A BOOK OF ERASURE POEMS – MATTHEW SCHEMBRI ‘ĦASSARTEK’: A BOOK OF ERASURE POEMS – MATTHEW SCHEMBRI 6th November, 2021 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Matthew Schembri speaks to Glen Calleja and Raphael Vella about the Ħassartek project, which includes a publication of 231 poems created by the author himself through the partial erasure of his debut novel, Stessi (Winner of the Literary Contest for Novels for Youth 2016 and published by Merlin Publishers in 2018). An art exhibition that revolves around the Ħassartek publication will take place at Studio Solipsis, in Rabat, Malta, in November, 2021. This project is supported by Arts Council Malta. Pre-registration for all Malta Book Festival programme events is mandatory. Book your place by sending an email at: matthewschembri13@gmail.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 Eħlisna mid-Deni: A taste of Karl Schembri’s explosive new novel – Merlin Publishers – Is-Sala tal-Qarrejja 🇲🇹 9th November, 2025 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Read More The 2025 Doreen Micallef National Poetry Contest & Networking Event: Award-giving ceremony & music by Mariele Żammit – NBC – Is-Sala tal-Kittieba 🇲🇹 9th November, 2025 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Read More 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 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