Parables, Truths, and In-Betweens
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L-istejjer li nirrakkontaw, kif isawru l-mod kif aħna nifhmu l-veritajiet, ir-realtajiet tal-ħajja u dak kollu li jaqa’ bejniethom? F’dan il-panel, immexxi minn Ambrose Galea, iż-żewġ awturi mistiedna tal-Festival, Keith Borg u Jen Calleja, se jiddiskutu kif il-letteratura tindirizza u ddur madwar dawn il-mistoqsijiet. Dan il-panel se jittella’ bl-Ingliż. Id-dħul huwa bla ħlas.
Keith Borg ippubblika kemm ġabriet ta’ poeżiji bħal hemm qarsa fil-vers (Klabb Kotba Maltin), magħġuna fit-tbenġil (Ede Books), u meta nsir disgħa (Merlin Publishers), kif ukoll ġabra ta’ novelli, Il-Parabboli tal-Imġienen (Merlin Publishers). Għadu jhewden x’se jsir meta jikber.
Jen Calleja hija kittieba Brittanika-Maltija, traduttriċi letterarja (mill-Ġermaniż għall-Ingliż), tutor tal-kitba kreattiva, u kopubblikattriċi ma’ Praspar Press, li tippubblika l-letteratura Maltija fir-Renju Unit. Ittraduċiet aktar minn għoxrin xogħol ta’ letteratura Ġermaniza għall-Ingliż b’uħud minnhom jidħlu fil-lista finali tal-Premju Internazzjonali tal-Booker (2019); u l-Premju Translator-In-Residence mtella’ mill-British Library (2017-2019).
Ambrose Galea huwa kittieb u akkademiku Malti li x-xogħol tiegħu jesplora l-kontemporanjetà, is-sens ta' appartenenza, u l-kompassjoni fost pajsaġġi u żminijiet li dejjem jinbidlu.
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How do the stories we tell shape the way we understand truth, the realities of life, and everything that lies in between? In this panel, moderated by Ambrose Galea, Festival guest authors Keith Borg and Jen Calleja will discuss how literature grapples with and navigates these questions. The discussion will be held in English. Admission is free.
Keith Borg has published both poetry collections, such as hemm qarsa fil-vers (Klabb Kotba Maltin), magħġuna fit-tbenġil (Ede Books), and meta nsir disgħa (Merlin Publishers), as well as a collection of short stories, Il-Parabboli tal-Imġienen (Merlin Publishers). He is still wondering what to be when he grows up.
Jen Calleja is a British-Maltese writer, literary translator (German-to-English), creative writing tutor, and co-publisher at Praspar Press, which publishes Maltese literature in the UK. She has translated more than twenty works of German-language literature into English, with some of her translations shortlisted for the International Booker Prize (2019). She was also the British Library's Translator in Residence (2017–2019).
Ambrose Galea is a Maltese writer and academic whose work explores contemporaneity, belonging, and compassion across changing landscapes and times.
Ħajr/Thanks to: Arts Council Malta, Versopolis, APS Bank, Spazju Kreattiv, Għaqda tal-Malti — Università, Istituto Italiano di Cultura di La Valletta, Valletta Design Cluster, Teatru Salesjan, Fondazzjoni tal-Arkivji Nutarili, MICAS, Seen and Heard, La Rotta dei Fenici.
L-istejjer li nirrakkontaw, kif isawru l-mod kif aħna nifhmu l-veritajiet, ir-realtajiet tal-ħajja u dak kollu li jaqa’ bejniethom? F’dan il-panel, immexxi minn Ambrose Galea, iż-żewġ awturi mistiedna tal-Festival, Keith Borg u Jen Calleja, se jiddiskutu kif il-letteratura tindirizza u ddur madwar dawn il-mistoqsijiet. Dan il-panel se jittella’ bl-Ingliż. Id-dħul huwa bla ħlas.
Keith Borg ippubblika kemm ġabriet ta’ poeżiji bħal hemm qarsa fil-vers (Klabb Kotba Maltin), magħġuna fit-tbenġil (Ede Books), u meta nsir disgħa (Merlin Publishers), kif ukoll ġabra ta’ novelli, Il-Parabboli tal-Imġienen (Merlin Publishers). Għadu jhewden x’se jsir meta jikber.
Jen Calleja hija kittieba Brittanika-Maltija, traduttriċi letterarja (mill-Ġermaniż għall-Ingliż), tutor tal-kitba kreattiva, u kopubblikattriċi ma’ Praspar Press, li tippubblika l-letteratura Maltija fir-Renju Unit. Ittraduċiet aktar minn għoxrin xogħol ta’ letteratura Ġermaniza għall-Ingliż b’uħud minnhom jidħlu fil-lista finali tal-Premju Internazzjonali tal-Booker (2019); u l-Premju Translator-In-Residence mtella’ mill-British Library (2017-2019).
Ambrose Galea huwa kittieb u akkademiku Malti li x-xogħol tiegħu jesplora l-kontemporanjetà, is-sens ta' appartenenza, u l-kompassjoni fost pajsaġġi u żminijiet li dejjem jinbidlu.
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How do the stories we tell shape the way we understand truth, the realities of life, and everything that lies in between? In this panel, moderated by Ambrose Galea, Festival guest authors Keith Borg and Jen Calleja will discuss how literature grapples with and navigates these questions. The discussion will be held in English. Admission is free.
Keith Borg has published both poetry collections, such as hemm qarsa fil-vers (Klabb Kotba Maltin), magħġuna fit-tbenġil (Ede Books), and meta nsir disgħa (Merlin Publishers), as well as a collection of short stories, Il-Parabboli tal-Imġienen (Merlin Publishers). He is still wondering what to be when he grows up.
Jen Calleja is a British-Maltese writer, literary translator (German-to-English), creative writing tutor, and co-publisher at Praspar Press, which publishes Maltese literature in the UK. She has translated more than twenty works of German-language literature into English, with some of her translations shortlisted for the International Booker Prize (2019). She was also the British Library's Translator in Residence (2017–2019).
Ambrose Galea is a Maltese writer and academic whose work explores contemporaneity, belonging, and compassion across changing landscapes and times.
Ħajr/Thanks to: Arts Council Malta, Versopolis, APS Bank, Spazju Kreattiv, Għaqda tal-Malti — Università, Istituto Italiano di Cultura di La Valletta, Valletta Design Cluster, Teatru Salesjan, Fondazzjoni tal-Arkivji Nutarili, MICAS, Seen and Heard, La Rotta dei Fenici.
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Valletta Design Cluster, Bull Street,Valletta, Malta
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