Category Archives: Awards

Any fiction awards that I have received are included in this category.

Won the ‘Twin Antlers Collaborative Poetry’ Contest through Artistically Declined Press. “Bare Bulbs Swinging,” to be published in 2014

http://mad.ly/3abcb3 Won the Twin Antlers Collaborative Poetry contest through Artistically Declined Press. Bare Bulbs Swinging by Meg Tuite, Michelle Reale and Heather Fowler will be published in 2014! Thank you so much, Ryan W. Bradley!

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My story “Snoopy Time” was nominated for a Pushcart prize by Literary Orphans, Dec. 2012

http://www.literaryorphans.org/?wpb_portfolio=pushcart-prize-nominations-2012 Snoopy Time was nominated for a Pushcart Prize by Literary Orphans, Dec. 2012 Thank you so much, Mike Joyce, for the honor!

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Received a Pushcart nomination for my poem “Lots of Swamp Out Here,” from the Deadly Chaps Series, Joseph Quintela, November 2012

Received a Pushcart nomination  for my poem “Lots of Swamp Out Here,” included in my chapbook, Reverberations, published by Deadly Chaps Press, Joseph Quintela, November 2012 Thank you so much, Joseph Quintela

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“Pretend That Your Children Are Simpler Versions of You,” was nominated for a Micro Award by Stone Highway Review, October 2012

My story, Pretend That Your Children Are Simpler Versions of You, was nominated for a Micro Award by Stone Highway Review, October 2012. Thank you so much, Mary Stone Dockery and Amanda Hash!

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“How To Disturb the Eco-System of the Misappropriated,” was the winner of the Thumbnail Magazine competition, August 2012

http://www.flashdrive.thumbnailmagazine.org/2012/07/how-to-disturb-eco-system-of.html How To Disturb the Eco-System of a Misappropriated Erection was the winner of Thumbnail Magazine’s 4th competition. Thank you to all who read, liked, commented and voted! Thank you, Michael Dean Anthony, for publishing it in the August issue, … Continue reading

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“Garbage Picker of Memory,” was nominated for a Pushcart prize by Valparaiso Fiction Review, Dec. 2011

http://scholar.valpo.edu/vfr/vol1/iss1/4 My story “Garbage Picker of Memory” was nominated for a Pushcart prize by Valparaiso Fiction Review, Dec. 2011 Thank you so much, Jonathan Bull and Edward Byrne

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“Dad’s Strung Out Women Blues was nominated for a Pushcart Prize by A-Minor Magazine

http://aminormagazine.com/2011/03/28/dad%E2%80%99s-strung-out-women-blues/ My flash piece “Dad’s Strung Out Women’s Blues” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize, published in A-Minor Magazine (March, 2011) Thank you to Nicolette Wong for nominating me and Sheldon Lee Compton for publishing it!

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“Fissure” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize by Thunderclap Press

http://thunderclappress.com/2011/11/28/pushcart-prize-nominations-set/ My story “Fissure” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize by Thunderclap Press, Nov. 2011 (The story is in Issue 7 of Thunderclap Press in print) Thank you, Amanda Deo and Robert Vaughan

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My prose poem, “Irreversible Rupture,” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize, Short, Fast & Deadly

http://www.shortfastanddeadly.com/2011/10/irreversible-rupture.html My prose poem, “Irreversible Rupture,” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize, published up at Short, Fast & Deadly. Thank you so much, Joseph Quintela!!!

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“The F Word” was awarded an Honorable Mention at Glimmer Train, May, 2011

http://bit.ly/11MaySSAFMhonorablementions My short story, “The F Word,” was awarded an Honorable Mention at Glimmer Train, May, 2011 for the New Short Story Writer’s Contest. Thank you, Glimmer Train!!!

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