Honors

2023-2025 Creative Writing Fellowship in Poetry, Emory University (current)

James Michener-Copernicus Society Award, Iowa Writers’ Workshop (2023)

Prairie Lights Donald Justice Poetry Contest, first place, Iowa Writers’ Workshop (2022)

Richard Yates Short Story Contest Winner, first place, Iowa Writers’ Workshop, judged by Chinelo Okparanta (2021)

Poetry Coalition Fellowship, Kundiman & Academy of American Poets (2021)

Djanikian Scholarship in Poetry, The Adroit Journal (2020)

Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, “Freshwater Fish and the Poetry of Containment,” (2019)

Academy of American Poets Prize, “Half a Sonnet Crown…,” (2019)

Academy of American Poets Prize, “Poem in Which I Refuse to See a Psychiatrist” (2017)

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