Poet
Publications & Prizes
Nominee, Best New Poets – 2021, Salt Hill; Honorable Mention, Small Orange Emerging Woman Poet Honor – 2021; Finalist, OSU Press/The Journal Wheeler Prize for Poetry – 2020; Semifinalist, Brittingham & Pollak Prizes – 2020; Finalist, Akron Poetry Prize – 2020; Nominee, Best of the Net – 2020; Semifinalist, YesYes Books Pamet River Prize – 2020; Semifinalist, Sundress Publications Poetry Broadside Contest – 2020; Finalist, Levis Prize in Poetry – 2019, judge Gregory Pardlo; Finalist, BOAAT Book Award – 2019, judge Matt Rasmussen; Finalist, Wolverine Press Broadside Contest – 2019, judge Jennifer Givhan; Semifinalist, Boston Discovery Contest – 2019, judges Timothy Donnelly & Mai Der Vang; Winner, Helen Schaible International Sonnet Contest – 2019, Poets & Patrons of Chicago; Recipient, Tennessee Williams Scholarship in Poetry – 2019, Sewanee Writers’ Conference; Nominee, Denton Arts and Music (DAM) Award (Published Author) – 2018 & 2019; Literary Awards, Recognition, & Grants, Cont’d; Recipient, Howard Nemerov Scholarship in Poetry – 2018, Sewanee Writers’ Conference; Winner, Littoral Press Poetry Prize – 2017, judge Judy Halebsky; Nominee, Best New Poets – 2017, Boxcar Poetry Review; Recipient, Vermont Studio Center Grant – 2016; Semifinalist, Ahsahta Press Sawtooth Book Prize – 2016, judge Ed Roberson; Second Prize, O’Donoghue Internat’l Poetry Competition – 2015, judge Matthew Sweeney; Nominee, Best New Poets – 2014 & 2015, University of North Texas; Finalist, New Letters Literary Award – 2014, judge Dennis Finnell; Winner, Mississippi Review Prize – 2013, judge Rebecca Morgan Frank; Runner-Up, So to Speak Poetry Contest – 2013, judge Danielle Pafunda; Winner, Ron McFarland Prize for Poetry – 2010, judge Ilya Kaminsky; Finalist, SLS Unified Literary Contest – 2010, judge Mary Jo Bang; Winner, Avery Hopwood Award for Poetry – 2005, University of Michigan