Awards

Keene Prize Winner University of Texas, Austin, 2023

The Masters Review Winter Short Story Award Runner Up, Fall 2022

New Letters Fiction Prize Honorable Mention and Finalist, Fall 2021, Runner Up, 2017

Arts and Letters Annual Fiction Prize Finalist, 2021

Tin House Scholar, Winter 2021

Sustainable Arts Foundation Fellow, 2020

Third Coast Fiction Prize, 2019

Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Award, 2019

Disquiet Prize Longlist 2019, 2020, 2021

Pen Parentis Award Honorable Mention , 2020

Narrative Short Story Contest Finalist, Fall 2018

Nimrod Katherine Anne Porter Fiction Prize Finalist, 2018

The Calvino Prize Finalist, 2017

Fellowships

Millay Colony for the Arts Core Residency Award, Fall 2021

Crossfields Fellow for the Cuttyhunk Island Residency Fall 2018

Fulbright Scholar, Ahmedabad, India 2001 – 2003 for writing and dance