HONORS

The Best American Short Stories

Distinguished Story, “Lush,” 2022

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IPPY Award for Short Story/Fiction

Gold Medal, BIG BAD, 2022

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Pushcart Prize

Nominee, “Rocks 4 Sale,” 2022

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INDIES Award for Short Stories

Bronze Medal, BIG BAD, 2021

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ProForma Contest

Winner, “Cray,” 2021

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The American Short(er) Fiction Prize

Winner, “Ricky,” 2020

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Pushcart Prize

Winner, “The Entertainer,” 2020

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Pushcart Prize

Special Mention, “The Pupil,” 2020

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Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction

Winner, BIG BAD, 2019

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The American Short(er) Fiction Prize

Semifinalist, “Script,” 2019

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Pushcart Prize

Nominee, “Daddy-o,” 2018

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PEN/Robert J. Dau Prize

Nominee, “Daddy-o,” 2018

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Glimmer Train Summer Fiction Open

Honorable Mention, “The Nest,” 2017

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Short Stories Only! Contest 

Finalist, “Octopus,” 2003

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Short Stories Only! Contest

Runner-Up, “With the Flood,” 2001

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Senior Fellowship in Fiction

Hamilton College, 1994-1995

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Rose B. Tager Prize in Fiction

Hamilton College, 1995

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Thomas E. Meehan Prize in Fiction

Hamilton College, 1994