- Prizes + Recognitions -

Artist in Residence

Gazelle.io
Fall of 2022

“A Petit Mal”

Longlisted, Memoir Prize for Books 2022

Artist in Residence

Vertical Crypto Art
2022

Nominated for a Pushcart Prize

2021 

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“Manuscript of Extraordinary Merit”

Awarded to MAMMAL
Tupelo Press, 2021

“A Petit Mal”

Essay Press Prize, 2020 

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“A Petit Mal”

Awarded the 2020 Beverly International Prize for Literature by The Black Spring Press Group 

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“A Petit Mal”

Shortlisted for the Split/Lip Press annual reading period, 2020

Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society

2020

“A Petit Mal”

Shortlisted for the Tarpaulin Sky Book Awards, 2020 

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“Parentage,”

Shortlisted for the Redivider Blurred Genre Contest judged by James Hannaham, 2020

“Ways to Misspell Obsidian,”

Finalist for the 2019 Ploughshares Creative Nonfiction Contest judged by Leslie Jamison, 2019

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Runner up for the Academy of American Poets Prize

FIU, 2019

"Entre domingo y domingo”

Second place, Concursos Ediciones Embalaje, 2014

"Entre domingo y domingo”

Winner of Colombia’s José Manuel Arango National Poetry Prize 2014

Awarded Scholarship Universidad Complutense of Madrid

2004