awards

Tennessee Williams Festival Fiction Contest

Runner-up, 2024

Notable Mention in Best American Essays 2020

for "These Bodies Will Undo Us"

Saints and Sinners Fiction Contest

Runner-up, 2021

Iowa Review Award

Runner-Up in Nonfiction, 2020

So to Speak Fiction Contest 

Runner-Up, 2020

The Montana Prize in Fiction

Winner, 2019

Cream City Review Summer Fiction Contest

Finalist, 2019

Solstice Magazine Summer Nonfiction Contest

Runner-Up, 2019

Blue Mesa Review Fiction Contest

Runner-Up, 2018

Ploughshares Emerging Writer's Contest

Winner in Nonfiction, 2018

Glimmer Train Short Story Award for New Writers

Honorable Mention, 2015

Sweet Corn Fiction Contest

Runner-Up, 2014

Karma Foundation Short Fiction Contest

Third Place, 2010