Angélica Freitas (1973) is a Brazilian poet. 

Freitas has a degree in journalism from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), and she worked as a reporter for the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo. She works as a translator, and co-edits the poetry journal Modo de usar & Co. 

Awards

• Programa Petrobras Cultural writing fellowship (2009)
• Prêmio Portugal Telecom (2013)
• Best Translated Book Award for poetry (2016), for the collection Rilke Shake (transl. Hilary Kaplan)

Books

In English

• Rilke Shake (Phoneme Media, 2015, transl. Hilary Kaplan, 124 p.)
• You can find more of her poems here:
  • Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology (University of Georgia Press, 2018)

In Portuguese

• Rilke Shake (2007)
• um útero é do tamanho de um punho (2013)
  • Artichoke (poem, translated by Hilary Kaplan)
  • dear angélica (poem, translated by Hilary Kaplan)
  • woman in red (poem, translated by Hilary Kaplan)
  • grad (poem, translated by Hilary Kaplan)
  • woman is a construct (poem, translated by Hilary Kaplan)