SCBWI Magazine Merit Competition

Magazine Merit Award For Poetry, 2019

Magazine Merit Award For Poetry, 2016

Magazine Honor Award For Fiction, 2016

Letter of Merit For Poetry, 2015

Letter of Merit For Fiction, 2008

Saturday Evening Post “Limerick Laughs” Contest

First Place Winner, November/December 2017

First Place Winner, May/June 2013

First Place Winner, March/April 2012

First Place Winner, September/October 2011

First Place Winner, May/June 2011

Runner-up, 17 additional times

Writer’s Digest Writing Competition

Honorable Mention, Children’s/Young Adult Fiction category, 2015

Honorable Mention, Children’s/Young Adult Fiction category, 2011

Honorable Mention, Children’s/Young Adult Fiction category, 2009

Cricket Media Editor’s Pick

Best poem of 2015

APM Marketplace Poetry Contest

Second Place, Taxing Poetic contest, 2013