Contests, Awards, & Exclusives:
2020
- “The Acquittal” – winner of the 2020 Breakwater Fiction Prize, selected by Susanna Kaysen
- “Sometimes a Guardrail is Missing” – shortlisted for the 1st annual Barren Magazine Flash Fiction Prize (also in print)
- Sign Language Connects My Children to Their Grandmother – The Boston Globe Magazine
2019
- “A Collection of Cells” – 2019 Larry Brown Short Story Award, 2nd place
- “Queen of Hearts” – 2019 Larry Brown Short Story Award, 3rd place
2017
- “Balancing Blocks” – winner of The Writer magazine’s inaugural personal essay contest (also in print)
2016
- “About a Boy” – winner of the Writer’s Digest fiction contest (also in print)
Finalist:
- 2020 Lamar York Short Fiction Prize, Chattahoochee Review
- 2020 New Millennium Flash Fiction Award
- 2020 Tucson Festival of Books Literary Awards
- 2019 Gabriele Rico Challenge for Creative Nonfiction, Reed Magazine
- 2019 Barry Lopez Nonfiction Contest, Cutthroat
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