Writing Awards
- The Bridge Awards Short Story Mentoring Award, 2019
- Shortlisted for the Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize 2018
- Jerwood/Arvon Mentoring Scheme 2015/16
- Robert Louis Stevenson Fellowship, Creative Scotland, 2013
- New Writers Award, Scottish Book Trust, 2011
- Winner of the Sceptre Prize, 2011
Short Story Prizes and Shortlists
- ‘Emergency’, Shortlisted, RA & Pin Drop Short Story Award, 2017
- ‘Holdfast’, Finalist, The Sceptre Loves Short Story Competition, 2017
- ‘No Thief’, Special Mention, Galley Beggar Short Story Prize, 2016/17
- ‘The Quicken Tree’, shortlisted for both
- ‘Deathwatch Beetle’, shortlisted for This Means War competition, Irish Times, 2014
- Shortlisted for the Over the Edge New Writer of the Year, 2014
- ‘Neutral Ground’, winner of the Offside Stories Competition, 2014
- ‘The Telephone Man’, First Prize, Lorian Hemingway Short Story Competition, 2013
- ‘Light Moves Like Water’, shortlisted for the Bridport Short Story Prize, 2010
- ‘A Servant’s Eye’, shortlisted for the Asham Award, 2009
- ‘Ante-Purgatory’, shortlisted for the Willesden Herald Short Story Prize, 2009
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