Millicent Borges Accardi, a Portuguese-American writer living in California, is the author of two poetry books, most recently Only More So (Salmon Poetry Ireland). Her awards include fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Fulbright, CantoMundo, California Arts Council, Yaddo, Fundação Luso-Americana, Foundation for Contemporary Art (NYC), and Barbara Deming Foundation, “Money for Women.” Recent poems in New American Writing, The Journal and Another Chicago Magazine.