My awesome partner’s awesome short story just got nominated for Best of the Net by Guesthouse! Congratulations sweetie!
Congratulations Sarah!
Category Archives: Award
2021 MVICW Virtual Summer Writers’ Conference Contest!
As of today, March 31, 2021, there are just five days left to apply to the Writing Contest for this summer’s virtual Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing! I’m the judge of the poetry contest! Send in your poems (or fiction and CNF to be judged by Wendy Rawlings) to maybe win a full or partial fellowship!
You can submit to the contest HERE!
Join us on the virtual vineyard this summer!
There are about two weeks left to apply to the Writing Contest for this summer’s virtual Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing! I’m the judge of the poetry contest! Send in your poems (or fiction and CNF to be judged by Wendy Rawlings) to maybe win a full or partial fellowship!
Judging the Newhouse Writing Award for Poetry
I’m delighted to have been asked be this year’s Poetry Judge for the 2021 Newhouse Writing Awards from Le Moyne College. Looking forward to reading what the students of Le Moyne have been writing during this bizarre and challenging school year!
Nominated for a 2021 Pushcart Prize!
Thank you dear “Contributing Editor” for nominating me for a 2021 Pushcart Prize. It was an honor to win a Pushcart Prize for my poetry back in 2018, and I’ll keep my fingers crossed for this new year!
Finalist for Sycamore Review’s 2020 Wabash Prize in Poetry!
I don’t submit to contests very often, but I did to a couple this fall and it’s a delight to have been chosen as a finalist for Sycamore Review‘s 2020 Wabash Prize in Poetry. Thank you to the Poetry Editors and readers for this honor, and congratulations to the winner!
Congratulations to my darling!
Massive congratulations to my sweetie for being nominated by Guesthouse for a Pushcart Prize for her soon to be published short story, “The Ailments of Thomas Pepys”!!! Your third pushcart nomination, one in poetry, two in fiction. You are so awesome! ❤
Nominated for a Pushcart Prize!
I’m thrilled to have been nominated for a Pushcart Prize by a member (or members) of the Board of Contributing Editors! Thank you!!! It was such an honor to have my poem “It’s Something People in Love Do” appear in the 2018 edition.
Pushcart Prize Nomination from Raleigh Review!
My poem “Waves Frozen Like Wrinkles on Dog Skin” has been nominated for a 2020 Pushcart Prize by the Raleigh Review, where it appeared in their Spring 2019 issue. Thanks so much Bryce Emley and the rest of the Raleigh Review crew!
You can read the poem for free online in the archive for the issue HERE.
My 2nd Book Has Won Elixir Press’ 2019 Antivenom Poetry Award!
Holy moly!!! My second poetry book manuscript has WON the 2019 Elixir Press Antivenom Poetry Award. Thank you judge Ariana-Sophia Kartsonis! Thank you Dana Curtis! And thank you to everyone who has been supportive and encouraging on my journey to get my second poetry book published–I am truly grateful. It’s so incredibly, heart-thumpingly delightful that “If We Had a Lemon We’d Throw It and Call That the Sun” has found a home at Elixir Press!!!