On Thursday 23 August, at 19:00, at Fort Manoel on Manoel Island in Gzira, the Department of Maltese, through its Diploma in Maltese Literature, will be running a special session for readers of Maltese and international literature at the Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival run by Inizjamed in collaboration with Arts Council Malta.
This event is free and open to the general public.
In this pre-Festival event, 'Il-Qarrejja Jaslu Qabel (l-Awturi)', students of the Diploma and all those who would like to intervene will be talking about their experience of reading works by the authors invited to this year's XIIIth edition of the Festival.
The guest authors are Juana Adcock (Mexico/UK), Clare Azzopardi (Malta), Massimo Barilla (Italy), | Asl谋 Erdo臒an (Turkey), Jean-R茅my Gandon (France), Arjan Hut (Ljouwert, Netherlands), Laia L贸pez Manrique (Spain), Caldon Mercieca (Malta), Teodor Relji膰 (Malta), Philip Sciberras (Malta), Sj贸n (Iceland), and Ali Thareb (B膩bil, Iraq). The three Festival nights are on Thursday 23, Friday 24 and Saturday 25 August and start at 20:00.
This event is being coordinated by Noel Tanti and other students who recently finished their Diploma in Maltese Literature.
For more information visit Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival 2018 on or .
Photo: Noel Tanti (by Giola Cassar for the Department of Maltese)
