Dr. Adrian Grima

Dr. Adrian Grima is a senior lecturer in Maltese Literature at the University of Malta. He has read papers on literature, culture and the Mediterranean at conferences in Europe, the USA and Puerto Rico. His academic articles have been published in various countries, and he contributes to Babelmed.net and ZNET. He has published three collections of poetry in Maltese, It-Trumbettier (1999), Rakkmu (KKM, 2006) and Rih min-Nofsinhar (with Immanuel Mifsud, Skarta, 2008). He has read at international festivals in different countries and his poems have appeared in translation in 13 languages in various publications. Adrian Grima has edited various collections of recent Maltese literature, including a series of six books of Contemporary Maltese Literature in Translation. He is also the coordinator of the Mediterranean cultural organization Inizjamed. www.adriangrima.com