Fiction Writer
Publications & Prizes
- 2011 Pushcart Prize nomination for "Falling Girl."
- Finalist, 2011 Bomb Magazine Fiction Contest, Rivka Galchen, judge, “Eta Translator.
- Winner, 2011 Best Unpublished American Short Fiction, Josip Novakovich, judge, “Falling Girl.”
- Finalist, 2010 Flannery O’Connor Short Fiction Award, University of Georgia Press.
- Winner 2010 Fugue Short Story contest for "Jump Shot," judged by Junot Diaz.
- Short-listed, 2008 Raymond Carver Short Story Award (judged by Cristina Henríquez) “Home Theater.”
- Runner up, 2009 Richard Bausch Short Story Contest (judged by Richard Bausch), “Tales of Carlos.”
- Finalist in Glimmer Train’s Very Short Fiction Award, July 2009, “Perils of Living”