Karl Schembri
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Karl Schembri
@karlschembri.bsky.social
Regional Media Adviser for East & Southern Africa with the Norwegian Refugee Council. Author of novels, poetry and children's books. Former journalist. Executive committee member of PEN Malta.
https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2876237.Karl_Schembri
It’s a novel I wrote in 2 months but took me 5 years, on and off, to finalise. Much of that time was made up of long months when I couldn’t even look at the manuscript. Because, for the most part, this story is about me: my life, my family, and everything I tried to run away from.
September 27, 2025 at 8:44 AM