"Sweetest Little Baby" long-listed, DISQUIET Prize, 2025
"And Baby Makes Three" nominated by trampset for the Best of the Net Anthology, 2025
"The Apartment at Sunrise Garden Place", finalist in the 2024 Hemingway Shorts Literary Journal Competition, The Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park
"Target Markets" long-listed, Federation of British Columbia Writers Short Story Literary Contest, 2023
"Restitutions" short story collection awarded an Explore and Create, Research and Creation, grant by the Canada Council for the Arts, September 2022 - August, 2023
"An Amateur's Guide to Going Solo"short-listed, Exile Carter V. Cooper Short Story Contest #10 (Emerging Category), 2021, published in associated anthology, 2022. Contest judge and anthology editor: Joyce Carol Oates
"Ice Created Layer Upon Layer" nominated by Grain for the Pen America Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers, 2021
Accepted into the juried Tin House Winter Workshop, 2021 to work with Kimberly King Parsons