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Selected Journal Publications
- Arts & Letters
- Cimarron Review
- Cincinnati Review
- The Forge Literary Magazine
- Ghost Parachute
- Gettysburg Review
- Greensboro Review
- Hudson Review
- Hobart
- Iowa Review
- Massachusetts Review
- New England Review
- North Carolina Literary Review
- Okay Donkey
- Pithead Chapel
- Ploughshares
- River Styx
- r.kv.r.y
- The Rupture (formerly The Collagist)
- Shenandoah
- South Carolina Review
- Southern Humanities Review
- Southern Indiana Review
- Southern Review
- Southhampton Review
- Split Lip Magazine
- Story Magazine
- Sun Magazine
- Tahoma Literary Review
- Tampa Review
- TriQuarterly
Selected Awards
- John Updike Tucson Casistas Fellowship, 2025.
- Iron Horse Literary Review, Long Story Contest, winner, 2024.
- Pushcart Prize, 2020
- The Hermitage Artist Retreat, fellow, 2019
- “100 Distinguished Stories,” Best American Short Stories, 2018
- “100 Distinguished Essays,” Best American Essays, 2014
- Fellowship, Hawthornden Castle International Retreat for Writers, 2016
- The Hudson Review, fiction contest, second place, 2016
- Finalist, 19th Annual Library of Virginia Award for Fiction, 2016
- Pushcart Prize, special mention (three times)
- Drue Heinz Literature Prize, 2015
- Columbia, Editors’ Choice Award for Fiction
- Hambidge Center for the Arts, residency
- Julia Peterkin Award, Converse College
- KHN Center for the Arts, residency
- Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, fellowship
- Sewanee Writers’ Conference, Walter E. Dakin Fellow
- Shenandoah, Jeanne Charpiot Goodheart Prize for Fiction
- Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, residency