A comprehensive collection of over 450 articles, book reviews, poems and interviews by the beloved poet, novelist and University academic, Oliver Friggieri (1947-2020), covering a wide range of topics including literary criticism with particular reference to Dun Karm and the influence of Italian literature, historical surveys of Maltese literature and its wider Mediterranean context, translations of poems from Latin, Italian and English into Maltese, biographical sketches of Maltese writers and other culturally significant figures, and a vast number of translations of Friggieri's own poems into a multitude of languages including Hungarian, Romanian and Urdu. The collection also includes a number of insightful interviews with Friggieri about his own inspirations and influences as a poet and his lifelong dedication to literature and to the Maltese language as an expression of culture and identity.