Awards & Grants
Winner, 2018 Nancy D. Hargrove Editors’ Prize for Fiction
Jabberwock Review
Community of Writers at Squaw Valley
Accepted with tuition waiver, 2018
Honorable Mention
Emerging Writers Contest, Jan/Feb 2018
Glimmer Train
Finalist
Lamar/York Prizes, 2017
The Chattahoochee Review
Story “Giving Way to ZZ Top”
Nominated for Pushcart prize, 2015
Honorable Mention
The Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest, 2015
Marg Chandler Fellowship, 2013 Retreat
A Room of Her Own
Graduate Assistantship, 2007-2010
MFA program
New Mexico State University
Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts
Residency Grant, 2007
Publications
“The Right Side of the Dash”
Jabberwock Review
“A Season for Burning”
Ninth Letter (online edition)
“The Balanced Side”
Pembroke Magazine
“Giving Way to ZZ Top”
The Southampton Review
“The Nice-to-Haves”
Steel Toe Review
“All Anyone Can Do”
Gris-Gris Journal of Literature, Culture, and the Arts
“Undercarriage” (flash fiction)
Swamp Lily Review
“Jiffy” (flash fiction)
Deep South Magazine
“Seeing Buffalo” (guest post)
Superstition Review – s [r] blog
“Hope Chest” (essay)
Superstition Review
“History Set in Stone” (essay)
Texas Co-op Power
“The October Coast” (essay)
Mobile Bay Monthly
Ghostwriter for a 40k memoir
Epic Bound Books
Review of “The Border is Burning” by Ito Romo
Concho River Review
Review of “Walking Toward Solstice” by Anca Vlasopolos
Concho River Review
Interview with Poet Roberto Tejada
Puerto del Sol
