2009 Robinson Jeffers Tor House Prize, 2009 Atlanta Review Publication Prize, 2011 Paumanok Visiting Writer Award, and a Ledge Prize in 2010. Other honors include an individual artist grant from the Marin (California) Arts Council, a pushcart nomination, a visiting reader appointment from the Poetry Center of Chicago and residencies at the Anderson Center, Blue Mountain Center, Byrdcliffe and I-Park.