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Awards & Honors

Kim, published in Cincinnati Review MiCro, inclusion in Best Small Fictions 2020
Dancing Backwards Towards Pluperfect | Diode Chapbook Competition Win ’23
My Therapist Sez | Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Award ’21
Body’s Bramble | Finalist Diode Chapbook Competition ’21
tiny corpus | Runner-up Harbor Micro-chap Competition, ’23
BoTN 2022 Nominee for Fiction | Bending Genres
BoTN 2022 Nominee for Poetry | Kissing Dynamite
BoTN 2023 Nominee for Poetry | Gone Lawn
BoTN 2023 Nominee for Poetry | Outlook Springs
Affection | CNF Pushcart Nomination | Variant Lit, ’22
Dictations of Cabbages | Pushcart Nomination | Gone Lawn, ’22
BoTN 2024 Nominee for Art (photo) | Anti-Heroin Chic
BoTN 2024 Nominee for Cover Art | Gone Lawn
BoTN 2024 Nominee for Prose Poem | MoonPark Review
BoTN 2024 Nominee for Poetry | Petrichor
BoTN 2024 Nominee, Art | Sage Cigarettes Magazine
Granta Six-Month Memoir-Writing Bursary, 2024
Wigleaf Top 50 Longlist, 2024 | The Short Lives of Wombats
BoTN Finalist, 2024 | Love Letter to Queers Who Suicided
BoTN Nominee, 2025 | Gone Lawn Cover Art
BoTN Nominee, 2025 | Memezine Cover Art
BoTN Nominee, 2025 | Diode Erasure Poem/Collage/Drawing
Pushcart Nominee, 2025 | The Theft | Ran Off With the Star Bassoon
Best Small Fictions Nominee, 2025 | No One Knew | Midway Journal
Wigleaf Top 50 Longlist, 2025 | The Thief | Ran Off With the Star Bassoon
2025 Lammy Shortlist for Lesbian Poetry | Dancing Backwards Towards Pluperfect
BoTN Nominee, 2026 | Ran Off with the Star Bassoon | Ran Off with the Star Bassoon

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