Awards

• University of Nebraska-Lincoln Digital Humanities Summer Fellowship 2022
• University of Nebraska-Lincoln Vreeland Award for Fiction 2020-2021
• Nommo Awards 2020 Short Story Longlist
• Pushcart Prize 2019

Memories of Three Rivers: University of Nevada Las Vegas Outstanding Thesis (Non-STEM) 2018/2019

• University of Nevada Las Vegas English department nominee for the 2018 UNLV Outstanding Thesis Award

• Miles Morland Foundation Scholarship finalist (2018)
• Caine Prize for African Writing finalist (2018)
• First Prize, Social Science Podium Session at University of Nevada Las Vegas, (Spring 2018)