Finalist, Disquiet International Literary Prize

Prairie Lights Prize for Nonfiction

Finalist, The Missouri Review’s Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize in Nonfiction

Shortlist, Berlin Writing Prize

Runner-Up, The Lifted Brow’s Prize for Experimental Nonfiction

Finalist & Commissioned Poem, Spoken Word for the World, in conjunction with the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris

Third Prize, Elie Wiesel Essay Prize in Ethics

Yale Journalism Scholar