Awards

Poetry:

Finalist for the 2018 Concrete Wolf Louis Award.

Second Prize in Penumbra Haiku Poetry Contest by the Tallahassee Writers Association.

Crosswinds PoetryJournal Contest 2017 finalist for “The Existence of God.”

Wordwrite Poetry Book 2016 Second Place for Banshees, Flutter Press, 2015. (There is a decal with this from the website, see if you can use it here.)

Pushcart Prize Nomination 2016 for “Eulogy for the Costa Rica Ghosts,” (in Banshees, Flutter Press, 2015)

Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Prize Honorable Mention, Formal Poetry, 2016 for “Migration.”

The New England Book Festival 2016 for Banshees, Flutter Press, 2015.

London Book Festival Honorable Mention in Poetry, 2016 for Banshees, Flutter Press, 2015

New York Book Festival Honorable Mention in Poetry, 2016 for Banshees, Flutter Press, 2015.

Oregon Poetry Association Poetry Contest, Honorable Mention, “Letter,” 2015

Sky Blue Waters Poetry League, Award of Merit, “Peace Meal,” September 2000

Sky Blue Waters Poetry League, Award of Merit, “Vespers,” December 2000

Sky Blue Waters Poetry League, Honorable Mention, “Rabun County,” December 2000

Poetic License, Adult World Editor’s Pick, “Benediction,” January 2001

Sky Blue Waters Poetry League, Editor’s Choice, “Author.” January 2001

Sky Blue Waters Poetry League, Award of Merit, ”Benediction” February 2001.

Sky Blue Waters Poetry League, Award of Merit, “Infidelity,” February 2001.

Sky Blue Waters Poetry League, Editor’s Choice and Award of Merit, “ A Postcard View,” March 2001.

Northern Star, Honorable Mention “Our Time,” April 2001.

Sky Blue Waters Poetry League, Award of Merit,” Summer Concert,” July 2001.

Sky Blue Waters Poetry League, Award of Merit, “Regrets,” August 2001.

California State Poetry Society, “Hope,” 2002.

Taproot Literary Review Awards, “Regrets,” 2003.

Fiction

Hodgepodge Short Story and Poetry Contest, Honorable Mention, “The Visit,” Fall 2000.

Eileen P. Kennedy Author