Finalist for the Hamilton Literary Awards’ “Kerry Schooley Book Award,” 2023
〉 FRANCIE’S GOT A GUN published by Knopf Canada
Finalist for the Rogers Writers’ Trust Award for Fiction, 2014
〉 GIRL RUNNER published in Canada by House of Anansi
Finalist for the Governor General’s Award for Literature, 2012
〉 THE JULIET STORIES published by House of Anansi
Finalist for National Magazine Award for creative non-fiction, 2014
〉 “Delivery” published in THE NEW QUARTERLY
Winner of the Waterloo Region Arts Award for literature, 2012
〉 for all-around AWESOMENESS
Winner, Canadian Weblog Awards, 2014
〉 OBSCURE CANLIT MAMA first, Writing & Literature; third, Life
Finalist for the Danuta Gleed Award for short fiction, 2004
〉 HAIR HAT published by Penguin Canada