Short Stories

 

“The Pawpaw Tree.”  2006 Explorations, MECC, Second Place.

 

“June.”  2005 Lonesome Pine Short Story Contest, Second Place.

 

“Outhouse Lilies.”  2003 Lost State Writers Conference, Scholarship Winner.

 

“Lonely Hollow.”  2003 Sherwood Anderson Short Story Contest, Second Place.

 

“The Terrapin Herder.”  1995 Virginia Highlands Festival Creative Writing Contest, Third Place. 

 

Poems

 

“Sawmill Burning.”  2006 Appalachian Writers Association James Still Award for Poetry, Third Place.

 

“Autumn Sacrifice.”  2006 Explorations, MECC, Third Place.

 

“Dirty Secret.” 2006 Explorations, MECC, Honorable Mention.

 

“Husband.”  2005 Explorations, MECC, First Place.

 

“Fickle Memory.”  2005 Explorations, MECC, Second Place.

 

“Partypooper.”  2005 Lonesome Pine Poetry Contest, Third Place.

 

“Lunch Hour.”  1997 Virginia Highlands Festival Creative Writing Contest, Second Place.