Awards & Honors

The Bone-Joiner – nominated for Elgin Award for best book

“Loss” – third place, Dwarf Star award 2017

Im Wald” – nominated for Rhysling, long poem 2016

“Weathering” –  second place, Dwarf Star award 2016

“The Holly King” – nominated for the Dwarf Star award 2015

“Braiding” – nominated for the Rhysling Award (long poem) 2015

“Attic Dust” nominated for Pushcart Prize 2014 and the Rhysling (short poem ) 2015

“Seeds of Love” – nominated for Dwarf Star Award 2014

“Invasion” – nominated for Dwarf Star Award 2014

“Cadmus Sows” – nominated for Best of the Net 2013

“A Ballad of the Northlands” – nominated for Pushcart Prize 2013

“Crimson-Hooded” – listed by Rhonda Parrish on her blog as one of her favorite 5 poems published in Niteblade in 2012

“Sleeping, I Was Beauty” – selected by Ellen Datlow in anthology Best Horror of the Year, Vol. 5

“The Gardener” –  listed by Amal El-Mohtar on Rose Lemberg’s blog as one of her five favorite speculative poems of 2012

“Sycorax Awaits the Birth of Caliban” – listed on Romie Stotts’ blog as one of her 50 favorite speculative poems of 2012

“Zeena is Seen” – Honorable Mention, Echoes from the Past Poetry Contest, Hudson Valley Echoes, Spring 1993