Awards

Books:

Pairs on Ice, Second Place, Middle Grade Fiction, Published, Royal Palm Literary Awards, Florida Writers Association, 2014

Pairs at Nationals,” Finalist, Royal Palm Literary Awards, Middle Grade Fiction, Published, Royal Palm Literary Awards, Florida Writers Association, 2017

Short stories:

“Three Cheers for Emilo,” 2nd Grand Prize Winner in the 2025 Next Generation Short Story Awards, a not-for-profit international awards program for authors of short stories. 

“Aunt Winifred Goes to Court,” First Place, 2021, Published Short Story, Royal Palm Literary Awards, Florida Writers Association

“A Glimpse of Christmas Joy.”  First Place, 2020, Prose, Colors of the Holidays Fundraising Contest, FWA

“Timing is Everything.” Second Place, 2020 Short Story Contest, Space Coast Writers’ Guild, Melbourne,