Winner of the 2022 Drue Heinz Literature Prize
Rockvale residency, 2021
Finalist, Flying South anthology, 2021
Honorable mention, Texas Observer Short Story Contest, 2020
Pushcart Prize nomination, 2018
Runner-up, Barry Hannah Prize for Fiction, Yalobusha Review, 2018
Winner, Nancy D. Hargrove Editors’ Prize for Fiction, Jabberwock Review, 2018
Community of Writers, acceptance with financial support, 2018
Honorable mention, Emerging Writers Contest, Glimmer Train, 2018
Finalist, Lamar/York Prizes, The Chattahoochee Review, 2017
Pushcart Prize nomination, 2015
Honorable mention, Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest, 2015
Marg Chandler Fellowship, A Room of Her Own, 2013
Graduate assistantship, MFA program in fiction, New Mexico State University, 2007-2010
Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts, residency grant, 2007