Acknowledgements

  •  “The Murmuring” won ‘Runner Up’ in the Blue Earth Review Dog Daze Flash Fiction contest. Will be available in print soon!
  •  “Birdsong” was nominated for Best of the Net (2025)!
  • Winner of the Baltimore Review’s Summer 2023 flash fiction contest!
  • Selected as a writer in residence at the Rockvale Writers’ Colony in April 2022.
  • Nominated for 2021 Best Small Fictions Anthology!
  • Semi-finalist in the 2020 Cutbank Chapbook Contest.
  • Finalist in the 2020 River Styx Microfiction Contest.
  • Semi-finalist in the 2020 American Short(er) Fiction Contest.
  • Shortlisted (Top 50 out of 1238) for the Fish Publishing Flash Fiction Prize 2020
  • Winner of the 2018 Vella Chapbook Contest
  • Selected as Writer in Residence (fiction), Spark Box Studio, Picton, Ontario (March 2018)
  • Nominated to represent Miami University’s MFA program in the AWP Intro Journal Project (2017)
  • Honorable mention from Glimmer Train for “In Utero” (2017)
  • Honorable mention from Glimmer Train for “Nebraska” (2017)
  • Honorable mention from Glimmer Train for “Going South” (2016)
  • Honorable mention from Glimmer Train for “Tides” (2016)
  • Selected as Writer in Residence (fiction), Dickinson House, Belgium (2016)