Selected Awards
Arts Council Bursary
2012
Arts Council Bursary
2012
McLaverty Award
Linen Hall Belfast 2008
Hennessy shortlist
2008
Recognition
| Arts Council Bursary in Literature | for 2012 |
| McLaverty Award | Belfast 2008 |
| IWC Cill Rialaig Residency | Co. Cork, Nov 2017 |
| Hennessy Awards shortlist | 2008 |
| Brian Moore Award shortlist | Belfast 2009 |
| Over the Edge New Writer of the Year | Shortlist 2009 |
| Best Foreign Entry | Canadian Aid Literary Award 2007 |
| Glimmer train | Open Fiction shortlist 2008 |
| Whispers & Shouts | New writer of the year 2003 |