AWARDS 

2017 – First Prize in Joe O'Sullivan Writers' Prize

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My story The Centre Cannot Hold was awarded the 2017 Joe O'Sullivan Writers' Prize. It appears in The Journal​ from the Australian Irish Heritage Association.

2015 – First Prize (Open Division) in City of Rockingham Short Fiction Awards

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My crime story Frank was awarded First Prize in the Open Division of the 2015 City of Rockingham Short Fiction Awards. It was subsequently published in Westerly: New Creative and ​Award Winning Australian Writing 2016.

2014 – Emerging Writer in Residence at Fellowship of Australian Writers (Western Australia)

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In 2014, I completed a two week residency at Mattie Furphy House in Swanbourne in conjunction with the Fellowship of Australian Writers (WA).

2013 – Best Fiction in IP Rolling Picks

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Yellowcake Summer was awarded Best Fiction in IP Rolling Picks 2013 and was subsequently published by Interactive Publications.

2013 – Shortlisted for Carmel Bird Award

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My Tyler Bramble story, A Void, was shortlisted for the 2013 Carmel Bird Award and was subsequently published in The Great Unknown from Spineless Wonders. 

2013 – Emerging Writer in Residence at Katharine Susannah Prichard Writers Centre

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In 2013, I completed a four week residency at the Katharine Susannah Prichard Writers Centre in Greenmount.

2012 –  Yellowcake Springs  shortlisted for the Norma K Hemming Award

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Yellowcake Springs was shortlisted for the Norma K Hemming Award in 2012.

2011 – Winner Best Fiction for Yellowcake Springs in IP Picks 

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Yellowcake Springs was awarded Best Fiction in IP Picks 2011 and was subsequently published by Interactive Publications.