Call the Sea a Poet: Focus on Malta (No.2, 2023) Christopher Payne “Bose’s métier is a kind

“Bose’s métier is a kind of breathless urban Romanticism… daring the reader to keep up

show up wrong attitudes and the deeds they encourage

He is co-organiser of the highly successful Over The Edge literary events series

Above all it is a story about women and age: an old woman’s careful

it can ‘glorify our rulers or it can dissect them

Call the Sea a Poet: Focus on Malta (No.2, 2023) Christopher Payne “Bose’s métier is a kindCall the Sea a Poet highlights Maltese poetry in translation and in English, including work by Nadia Mifsud translated by Miriam Calleja and Luke Galea; Antoine Cassar; Maria Grech Ganado; Leanne Ellul translated by Helena Camilleri; and Immanuel Mifsud, translated by Ruth Ward and Immanuel Mifsud. Adrian Grima contributes both an essay, Of Reach and Richness, which includes the Maltese languages connections to various Arabics, and a poem in Albert