·Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Queens University Belfast, UK, 2024-25

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·MacDowell Fellow in Literature, 2024

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·Renaissance Society of America Travel Grant, 2022

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·National Alumni Association Fellowship, 2019

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·Grant-In-Aid, Folger Shakespeare Library, 2019

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·Semi-Finalist, 2019 American Poetry Review/Honickman First Book Prize

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·Best New Poets 2019, selected for anthology by Cate Marvin

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·Vermont Studio Center Writer/Artist Grant Recipient, 2019

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·Outstanding Teaching by a Doctoral Student, University of Alabama Award, 2018-2019

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·Outstanding Teaching by a Doctoral Student, UA College of Arts & Science, 2018-2019

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·Outstanding Teaching by a Doctoral Student, UA Department of English, 2018-2019

 

·Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies Summer Research Grant, 2019

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·2019 Best of the Net Award Nomination, from The Account

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·Joan Jakobson Fellowship, Wesleyan Writers Conference, 2018

 

·Grant-In-Aid, Folger Shakespeare Library, 2018

 

·Best New Poets 2017, selected for anthology by Natalie Diaz

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·Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies Summer Research Grant, 2018

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·2016 Best of the Net Award Nomination, from District Lit

 

·2015 Pushcart Prize Nomination, from District Lit

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·2015 Pushcart Prize Nomination, from Cider Press Review

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·Academic Writing Program Service Recognition, University of Maryland, 2015

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·Lannan Fellow, appointed by the Folger Shakespeare Library, 2014-2015

 

·Academy of American Poets Prize, selected by Sally Keith, 2014

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·Gulf Coast Magazine Prize for Poetry, selected by Stanley Plumly, 2013

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·Phi Beta Kappa, Birmingham-Southern College, 2011

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·Richebourg G. McWilliams English Award, Birmingham-Southern College, 2011

 

·Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society, Birmingham-Southern College, 2009-2011

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·Mortar Board, Birmingham-Southern College, 2010

 

·Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honor Society, Birmingham-Southern College, 2010