Tag: Gibraltar authors
Writers from Gibraltar open up in series of talks, discussions before international literary festival
GIBRALTAR kicked off the local version of its literature celebration on Monday evening as a prelude to the international part of the festival on...
Former UK Prime Minister Theresa May will speak on loss of faith in government at Gibraltar literary festival
FORMER UK Prime Minister Theresa May will headline the Gibunco Gibraltar International Literary Festival with a speech on November 18.
Lady May will open up...
Gibraltar book council ‘impressed’ by Malta culture chiefs as they promote their own unique language
GIBRALTAR wants to take a leaf out of the handbook of Malta’s promotion of its own language to give ‘Llanito’ a lift in the...
‘The Queen’ author, two UK MPs and local historian sign up to speak at Gibraltar Literary Festival in November
A ROYALS writer, two UK MPS and a local historian are the latest authors to take their places at the Gibraltar Literary Festival from...
Five top new UK authors will star at Gibraltar International Literary Festival as tickets go on sale
TICKETS went on sale for this year’s Gibraltar’s Literary Festival as organisers announced five more speakers that would be on the Rock for the...
International academics descend on Cambridge University for discussions about Gibraltar’s unique language
CAMBRIDGE University will hold a presentation about Gibraltar’s culture and writing on September 12-13 for international academics.
Minister for Culture, Professor John Cortes, will head...
BOOKWORMS UNITE: Gibraltar’s book crossing invites readers from up the Costa to exchange novels
AVID readers from Gibraltar and all the way up the Costa del Sol will be able to exchange their books at a Book Crossing...
Local horror writer Amy Montegriffo wins Gibraltar short story competition that included Llanito section
HORROR writer Amy Montegriffo is the overall winner from nearly 450 entries at this year’s Spring Festival short story competition.
The event, organised by Gibraltar...
Gibraltar Year 12 student wins prize for her creative writing in competition with three other countries
AN A-LEVEL student from Westside School won a trophy for her storytelling skills after local judge Jonathan Pizzaro praised her ‘strong sense of place’.
Angelina...
Gibraltar book council looks at getting own stand at London Book Fair after April visit
GIBRALTAR could have a stand at the next London Book Fair after members of its National Book Council visited this year’s event.
Davina Barbara of...
New Book Council compiles Gibraltar author directory to showcase local writing talent
A NEW project to create an author directory in Gibraltar will showcase the best writing talent the Rock has to offer.
The Ministry of Culture...
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