MacDowell Colony, artist residency in literature, 2017
Narrative Magazine, Spring 2012 Story Contest, finalist, “Intervals,” 2012
Sewanee Writers’ Conference, Susannah McCorkle Scholarship, 2012
Colorado Review, 2012 Nelligan Short Fiction Prize finalist, “The Tourists,” 2012
Napa Valley Writers’ Conference, Jack Leggett Scholarship, 2011
Iowa Writers’ Workshop Teaching-Writing Fellowship, 2011
Glimmer Train, Fall 2010 Open Fiction contest, finalist, “Shipwrecks,” 2010
Narrative Magazine, Fall 2010 Story Contest, finalist, “Shipwrecks,” 2010
Narrative Magazine, Winter 2010 Story Contest, finalist, "Four Weeks," 2010
Narrative Magazine, 30Below contest winner, "Smoke Jumpers," 2009
Bread Loaf Writers' Conference Work-Study Scholar, 2009
Squaw Valley Writer’s Conference Scholarship, 2009
Dzanc Best of the Web 2010 Nomination, "Tony Montana Is Dead," 2009
Narrative Magazine, Spring 2012 Story Contest, finalist, “Intervals,” 2012
Sewanee Writers’ Conference, Susannah McCorkle Scholarship, 2012
Colorado Review, 2012 Nelligan Short Fiction Prize finalist, “The Tourists,” 2012
Napa Valley Writers’ Conference, Jack Leggett Scholarship, 2011
Iowa Writers’ Workshop Teaching-Writing Fellowship, 2011
Glimmer Train, Fall 2010 Open Fiction contest, finalist, “Shipwrecks,” 2010
Narrative Magazine, Fall 2010 Story Contest, finalist, “Shipwrecks,” 2010
Narrative Magazine, Winter 2010 Story Contest, finalist, "Four Weeks," 2010
Narrative Magazine, 30Below contest winner, "Smoke Jumpers," 2009
Bread Loaf Writers' Conference Work-Study Scholar, 2009
Squaw Valley Writer’s Conference Scholarship, 2009
Dzanc Best of the Web 2010 Nomination, "Tony Montana Is Dead," 2009