# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Order – An Author Talk by Historical Fiction and Short Story Writer Peter Portelli
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 27 May, 2026 at 10:30 am (+02:00)
- **Event Description**: Join author Peter Portelli for an engaging talk exploring The Order, where he will share insights into his work in historical fiction and short stories.

‘Event Title: The Order – An Author Talk by Historical Fiction and Short Story Writer Peter Portelli

Date: Wednesday, 27 May 2026

Venue: Gozo Central Public Library

Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Peter Portelli will discuss his writing as both an artistic expression and a disciplined craft, exploring why he chose historical fiction as his primary genre. He will highlight the importance of driving a narrative through plot and character development, and explain his decision to center his critically acclaimed debut novel on the Great Siege.

He will also reflect on the challenges and opportunities of being published both in Malta and internationally, as well as the reception his first novel received in 2023. Looking ahead, Peter will share his ambition to bring THE ORDER to a broader audience, along with insights into potential prequels, sequels, and other writing projects he has in the works.

Book your place - seat reservations are encouraged by sending an email to eventsgozo.library@gov.mt  

Book Club Gozo 
Gozo Central Public Library 
Malta Libraries 

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/victoria/the-order-an-author-talk-by-historical-fiction-and-short-story-writer-peter-portelli/200029918086354
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Victoria
- **state**: MA
- **country**: Malta
- **location**: Pjazza San Franġisk, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
- **lat**: 36.04419
- **long**: 14.23916
- **full address**: Pjazza San Franġisk, Victoria, Gozo, Malta

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Order – An Author Talk by Historical Fiction and Short Story Writer Peter Portelli being held?
  - **A:** The Order – An Author Talk by Historical Fiction and Short Story Writer Peter Portelli takes place on Wed, 27 May, 2026 at 10:30 am to Wed, 27 May, 2026 at 10:30 am at Pjazza San Franġisk, Victoria, Gozo, Malta.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Order – An Author Talk by Historical Fiction and Short Story Writer Peter Portelli?
  - **A:** The Order – An Author Talk by Historical Fiction and Short Story Writer Peter Portelli is organized by Gozo Central Public Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Order – An Author Talk by Historical Fiction and Short Story Writer Peter Portelli is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Victoria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Order – An Author Talk by Historical Fiction and Short Story Writer Peter Portelli sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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