- St. Lawrence Book Award (2022)
- City of Boston Artist Fellowship Award (2020)
- Yaddo Residency (Summer 2018)
- Massachusetts Cultural Council Fellowship (2016-2017)
- “Jungleman” and “The Footbridge” named “Notable Short Stories of 2016,” Best American Short Stories 2016
- “The Footbridge” listed in “Notable Nonrequired Reading of 2015,” Best American Nonrequired Reading 2016
- “Jungleman” won the 2015 Crazyhorse Fiction Prize
- “The Western Tailor” won third place in the Narrative “30 Below” Contest 2012
Boston University
- Teaching Fellowship (Spring 2012)
- Florence Engell Randall Graduate Fiction Award
- Robert Fitzgerald Translation Prize
- Schmuel Traum Translation Prize
- Leslie Epstein Global Fellowship (for travel to Russia)