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awards & nominations
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"volunteer," Essay.
Honorable Mention, New Millenium Writers. 2025
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"Blackouts," Essay.
Pushcart Nominee, ELJ. 2025
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ABOUT THE WORK, Memoir
Finalist. Minerva Rising’s 2023 Memoir Contest
Finalist, Trio House Press 2024 Memoir Contest
​Thanks to the Ohio Arts Council for a grant to complete this project.
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CHAOS MAGIC, Novel. Kallisto Gaia Press
Finalist, 2023 Joshua Tree Competition (forthcoming).
​Recipient of an Artist grant from the Greater Columbus Arts Council.
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"Teeth," Essay.
Winner, 2023. San Miguel Prize
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"Factory Work," Essay.
Finalist, 2023. Gordon Square Review
Finalist, 2023. New Millenium Writing Awards
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"Steady," Essay.
Honorable Mention, 2023. Tom Howard/John H. Reid Contest
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"Disembodied," Essay.
WINNER, CutBank Montana Prize in Nonfiction (soon to appear in Issue 99)
Finalist, 2022. Cutthroat Barry Lopez Prize for Nonfiction
Finalist, 2022. New Millenium Writing Awards
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DESPITE THE WORK. Chapbook.
Finalist, Gold Line Press Chapbook Competition
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WE ARRIVE UNINVITED. Novel.
Winner, 2021. Steel Toe Books Award.
Winner, 2021. Winter Goose Publishing Award.
Quarterfinalist, ScreenCraft Cinematic Book Competition.
Second Rounder, Launch Pad Prose Competition.
Redlist, Coverfly.
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DANDELION GHOSTS. Flash.
Winner, 2020 Flash Fiction Magazine Award.
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THE GLASS CITY. Stories.
Winner, 2016 Press Americana Award.
​Finalist, 2016 Calvino Prize from The University of Louisville.
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TO BEGIN AGAIN. Stories.
Winner, Next Generation Indie Book Awards, Fiction.
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RESOLUTIONS. Stories.
Semifinalist, 2018 Book Pipeline Competition
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Short stories.
Best Short Fictions, 2017. Anthology.
Finalist, 2021 Women On Writing Essay contest
Finalist, Dundee Book Awards.
Finalist, Glimmer Train Award.
Finalist, Certy's Prize.
Wigleaf's Top 50, 2012.

