Awards
- 2007 John C. Zacharis First Book Award from the literary journal Ploughshares, for Other Electricities
- 2006 New York Public Library's Young Lions Award finalist, for Other Electricities
- Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize, for Neck Deep and Other Predicaments: Essays
- 2007 Christopher Isherwood Foundation fellowship
- 2008 Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award, for Neck Deep and Other Predicaments
- 2008 Knox College Junior Alumni Achievement Award
- 2010 National Book Critics Circle Finalist in Criticism for Vanishing Point
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