Interview with Millicent Borges Accardi Accardi, Millicent Borges interviewee Fagundes, Francisco Cota interviewer articles interviews April 2023 2023-04 eng pp. 2-9 born digital Millicent Borges Accardi, a Portuguese-American writer, is the author of four poetry collections, most recently Through Grainy Landscape (New Meridian Arts Press, 2021) and Only More So (Salmon Poetry, Ireland, 2016). Her awards include fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Fulbright Program, CantoMundo, Creative Capacity, the California Arts Council, Foundation for Contemporary Arts (Covid grant), the Corporation of Yaddo, the Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento (Portugal), Disquiet, and the Barbara Deming Foundation, “Money for Women.” She lives in the hippie arts enclave of Topanga Canyon, CA where she curates the reading series Kale Soup for the Soul and writes book reviews and some 60 or so interviews with Luso artists and writers for the Portuguese American Journal. 47 vol. 2 9 Portuguese American literature Accardi, Millicent Borges Portuguese American authors Interviews Teaching Gávea-Brown vol. 47 10.26300/kxq5-9w47