Mary Meilak

Mary Meilak in 1925

Mary Meilak (9 August 1905 – 1 January 1975) was a Maltese poet. she holds a unique place in the history of Maltese literature in that she is the first recorded female Maltese poet as well as the first Maltese woman to publish a book of collected poetry.[1] She was a contemporary of Gan Anton Vassallo, Dwardu Cachia, Dun Karm, Anastasio Cuschieri, Ninu Cremona, Guze Delia, Gorg Zammit, Gorg Pisani, and Anton Buttigieg.[2]

  1. ^ Vella, Josmar (9 March 2019). "Mary Meilak". L-Akkademja tal-Malti.
  2. ^ Murphy, Patrick D.; Gifford, Terry; Yamazato, Katsunori (January 1998). Literature of Nature: An International Sourcebook. Taylor & Francis. pp. 212–. ISBN 978-1-57958-010-0.

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