Contest Winnings and Recognitions
| Year | Contest | Category | Placement | Entry |
| 2006 | IWL Open | Teen Fiction | 3rd Place | The Babysitter Submarine Blues |
| 2005 | Byline Mag. | Creative Nonfiction | HM | It Will Never Happen Again |
| 2005 | IWL Assigned | Essay | 1st Place | It Will Never Happen Again |
| 2005 | IWL Open | Essay | 1st Place | Driving Out to the Drive-in |
| 2005 | IWL Open | Juvenile | 1st Place | The Adventures of Sammy the Sock |
| 2005 | IWL Open | Science Fiction | 1st Place | TD-2100 |
| 2005 | League of Utah Writers | Short Short story | 2nd Place | Countdown |
| 2004 | Byline Mag. | Nostalgia | HM | Driving Out to the Drive-in |
| 2004 | IWL Novel | . | 3rd Place | To Find the Friend |
| 2004 | IWL Open | Essay | 2nd Place | It's the Opportunity of a Lifetime |
| 2004 | IWL Open | Nonfiction | 2nd HM | Eight Keys to a Successful Writer's Group |
| 2003 | IWL Assigned | Short Humor | 1st Place | Dear Diary |
| 2003 | IWL Open | Essay | 1st HM | Facing the Music |
| 2003 | IWL Open | Nonfiction | 1st HM | The Rotten Egg |
| 2002 | Amazing Authors | Internet | 1st Place | TD-2100 |
| 2002 | IWL Assigned | Adult Fiction | 2nd Place | My Mom's a Tartar |
| 2002 | IWL Assigned | Science Fiction | 1st Place | State Pen |
| 2002 | IWL Assigned | Short Humor | 2nd Place | Deep Water |
| 2002 | IWL Novel | . | 3rd Place (Joint) | Uncommon Threads |
| 2002 | IWL Open | Nonfiction | 1st Place | Enlightenment in the Dark |
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