Awards, Residencies & Fellowships

2024: Ragdale

Joshua Tree National Park Artist in Residence (declined)

2023: The Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico Residency Grant

2022: Finalist 2022 Center for African American Poetry & Poetics Book Prize

National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar Re-enchanting Nature: Humanities Perspectives

2021: Poets and Scholars Summer Writing Retreat at the Rutgers Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice

Semi-Finalist 2021 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize

2020: Zell Postgraduate Fellowship in Creative Writing

Vermont Studio Center Fellowship

Meader Family Award for Poetry

Finalist, Hopwood Graduate Award for Poetry

2019: Cave Canem Fellowship

MFA Thesis Research Grant

2018: University of Iowa, Arts Fellowship (declined)