Recognition

  • (When No One) — Nominated for a Pushcart Prize and Best New Poets 2024 by Sugar House Review

  • Pillars of Hercules - Second Place - Zoetrope: All Story 2013 Short Fiction Contest

  • Front Porch Crazy - Finalist - Glimmer Train May 2013 Award for New Writers

  • American Academy of Poets Prize, May 2013

  • First Place, Graduate Poetry Awards, Emerson College, May 2013

  • Master Bedroom - Runner Up - 2011 Barthelme Prize for Short Prose - Gulf Coast

  • Ben's Walls (What You Want to Learn)- Honorable Mention - 32nd New Millennium Writing Awards

  • Ben’s Walls (What You Want to Learn) – Semifinalist – 2011 Raymond Carver Short Story Contest - Carve

  • What I Would Have Done Next September – Honorable Mention – 31st New Millennium Writing Awards