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Prizes/awards

Galley Beggar Short Story Prize 
Not the End of the World 
Special Mention 2021

Edge Hill Prize
Exercises in Control
Longlist 2020

Forward Prize 
DTR 
Best first collection & best collection nominations


Royal Academy/Pindrop Short Story Award
Common Codes
Longlist 2018

Core Poet
South West Poetry Tour
Enemies/Arts Council

Best New Poets [US] nomination
'Soulmate' 
Melancholy Hyperbole

Short Mystery Fiction Society 2016 Derringer Awards nomination
Payment to the Universe

Queen's Ferry Press Best Short Fictions 2016 nomination

Payment to the Universe
matchbook, 2015

Pushcart Prize nomination (fiction)

Payment to the Universe
matchbook, 2015

Blazevox Bettering American Poetry nomination
'Phenomenology'
Dirty Chai Magazine, 2015

Pushcart Prize nomination (poetry)
'Phenomenology'
Dirty Chai Magazine, 2015


Pushcart Prize nomination  (fiction)

Harmless
Sick Lit Magazine, 2015

Baltic/Brora Writing Residency 

Finalist 2015

European Social Fund PhD Award 
'Poetry and the Archive'


Whitechapel Journal Short Fiction Prize
O Have You Seen The Devle


London Bridge Festival Fiction Prize
London Life

Second Place

AHRC Studentship MA Creative Writing (RHUL) 

Lucy Cavendish College Annual Arts Award 

Cambridge University / Royal Shakespeare Company "Other" Prize

Lucy Cavendish College Annual Arts Award

Cambridge University John Kinsella / Tracy Ryan Poetry Prize

Lucy Cavendish College Annual Arts Award





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