Adrian Grima is an Associate Professor in the Department of Maltese at the University of Malta.
Grima writes poetry and short stories for adults and children that have won national and international awards. He has read at literary events around the world and translations of his books have been published in Algeria, Egypt, Germany, India, Ireland, and Italy, and most recently at the Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival (2022). In 1998 he co-founded Inizjamed (an association for writers in Malta) and served as coordinator until 2018.
Prof. Grima teaches Maltese literature and literary representations of the Mediterranean at the University of Malta and Maltese language at INALCO in Paris. His most recent publications are: Skizzi għas-Sette Giugno (Sketches for the Sette Giugno riots) and Skizzi għal Ibni
(Sketches for my son), with jazz music by Dominic Galea, and he is preparing a collection of short stories for adults for publication. Prof.
Grima is a widely published academic, writer and has significant experience in the delivery of writing workshops in Maltese.