Awards and Recognition
- 2011 Artist Initiative Grant, Minnesota State Arts Board.
- 2010 Literacy Award, Lao Professionals of Illinois.
- 2009 National Endowment for the Arts, Fellowship in Literature for Poetry.
- 2009 Asian Pacific Leadership Award, State Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans.
- 2008 Artists Initiative Grant, Minnesota State Arts Board.
- 2007 Career Initiative Grant, Loft Literary Center.
- 2005 Minnesota State Arts Board Cultural Collaboration Award with Mali Kouanchao.
- 2002 Minnesota Playwrights Center Many Voices Artist-In-Residence.
- 1994 Otterbein College Quiz and Quill Poetry Contest, First and Third Place.
- 1994 Otterbein College Quiz and Quill Walter Lowre Barnes Short Story Contest, First Place.
- 1994 Otterbein College Quiz and Quill Roy Burkhart Religious Poetry Contest, Second Place.
- 1993 Otterbein College Quiz and Quill Personal Essay Contest, First Place.
- 1993 Otterbein College Quiz and Quill Roy Burkhart Religious Poetry Contest, Second Place.
- 1991-1992 Otterbein College Quiz and Quill Poetry Contest, Second Place.
- 1991 James E. Casey Memorial Scholarship.
- 1991 Otterbein College Ammons-Thomas Award.
- 1991 National Honor Society Debra Kolander Service Scholarship, Saline High School.
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