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WRITING
TUNNELS | THE NORMAL SCHOOL
2017 Best American Short Stories - Other Distinguished Stories
2016 Pushcart Prize Nominee
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ASSEMBLING AN ORIGAMI CRANE | GRIMOIRE MAGAZINE
2014 Finalist: AROHO Orlando Prize (Flash Fiction)
BRUJERIA FOR BEGINNERS | EXIGENCIES: NEO-NOIR ANTHOLOGY
2012 Finalist: AROHO Orlando Prize (Short Fiction)
CLAP IF YOU BELIEVE | THE RATTLING WALL
Reprint: Choose Wisely: 35 Woman Up To No Good (Upper Rubber Boot Books)
HOW TO MAKE TAMALES | Los Angeles Times
Reprinted from Kweli Journal (July 2011)
2016 MFA Creative Writing: Latin America - Queens University of Charlotte
2012 VONA/Voices J. Luckett Scholarship
2010 Bread Loaf-Rona Jaffe Foundation Fiction Scholar
2008 PEN Emerging Voices Fellow
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