· Anderbo.com Creative Nonfiction Contest, Finalist, 2011
· Pushcart Prize Nominee, "Skeleton" from Poems and Plays, 2011
· Eda Kriseova Fellowship for Nonfiction Writing in Prague, 2011
· The MacGuffin Prize, Honorable Mention, "The Road," 2010
· Fourth River Award for Poetry, "Poulty Stall," 2009
· Pushcart Prize Nominee, "The Falling Sky" from Poems and Plays, 2008
· "The Next Great Travel Writer," Award, Travcoa and National Geographic Traveler, 2008
· Award for Educational Applications, Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California, 2008
· Bonus Prize in Photography, Zunzum India Photography Competition, 2008
· Lois Cranston Memorial Poetry Rize, Calyx Magazine, Finalist, 2007
· McMillan Award for the “Best Piece of Creative Writing about Nevada,” University of Nevada, Reno, 2007
· Blue Lynx Book Prize in Poetry, Eastern Washington University Press, Semi-finalist, 2006
· Sixth Annual Erskine J. Poetry Prize from Smartish Pace, Finalist, 2006
· Zone 3 First Poetry Book Award for Between Midnight and Dawn, Semi-finalist, 2006
· The Marlboro Review Prize in Poetry, Semi-finalist, 2006
· River Styx International Poetry Contest, Finalist, 2006
· NISOD Excellence in Teaching Award, 2006
· The Randall Reid Creative Writing Award, University of Nevada, Reno and the Sierra Arts Council, 2005
· MacMillan Award for the “Best Piece of Creative Writing about Nevada,” University of Nevada, Reno, 2005
· The Randall Reid Creative Writing Award, University of Nevada, Reno and the Sierra Arts Council: Finalist, 2004
· Boyd/Harris Creative Writing Award, 1988
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