Winner of Glenna Luschei Prairie Schooner Award, 2022.
Semi-Finalist the inaugural Jesmyn Ward Prize, 2022.
The TQ24 Prose Open Prize finalist for "The Train", 2021.
Winner of the 4th Annual Scoundrel Time Editors’ Choice Award in Fiction for “Twenty Thousand Cedis”, 2021.
Boston Review Aura Estrada Short Story Contest semifinalist for "Najaba River", 2020.
Glimmer Train's Fiction Open honorable mention for "Cuba", August 2019.
2019 Writer-In-Residence at Craigarden.
2018 Kimbilio Fellow.
Glimmer Train's Fiction Open honorable mention for "Let Me Paint You a Picture", August 2016.
