Awards & Honors:

· 2024: Winner of the McNally Robinson Booksellers Creative Nonfiction Prize, selected by Jenny Heijun Wills

· 2024: Winner of the Susan Atefat Creative Nonfiction Prize, selected by Beth Ann Fennelly

· 2024: Finalist for the National Magazine Awards, Canada

· 2023: Winner of the Constance Rooke Creative Nonfiction Prize, selected by Daniel Allen Cox

· 2023: Honorable Mention, Stephen Mitchell Prize for Best Poetry in Translation

· 2023: Faculty of Arts Graduate Award, University of British Columbia

· 2023: Iser Steiman Memorial Scholarship in Translation, University of British Columbia

· 2023: Notable Essay, Best American Essays 2023, selected by Robert Atwan

· 2016: Excellence in Creative Writing Scholarship, Saint Mary’s College of California

· 2015: English Composition Teaching Fellowship, Saint Mary’s College of California

· 2015: MFA Advisory Board Scholarship, Saint Mary’s College of California