Mary Meilak

Mary Meylak 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. She was a contemporary of Gan Anton Vassallo, Dwardu Cachia, Dun Karm, Anastasju Cuschieri, Ninu Cremona, Ġużè Delia, Ġorġ Zammit, Ġorġ Pisani, and Anton Buttigieg.