Winner of seven Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist Grant Awards, for creative writing excellence.  

​​Author of many stories and plays published in literary journals including The Pushcart Prize, Alaska Quarterly Review, TriQuarterly, Gargoyle, Night Picnic, Painted Bride Quarterly, I70 Review, Post Road, Third Coast, In Posse Review, and Cafe Irreal among many others

Author of many plays produced at such theatres as New Jersey Repertory, The Baltimore Theatre Project, Rochester Repertory, Cleveland Public Theatre and Revolution Theatre.  A three-time top-tier finalist for the Eugene O'Neill Center's National Playwright Conference and a two-time finalist in the Actor’s Theatre of Louisville National Ten Minute Play contest.   

Author of the novella "A Bride At Every Funeral, A  Corpse At Every Wedding" (available in paperback at Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLTZXQ7Cfor and the novella "Pablo, Pablito" (available in paperback at Amazon)  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNCS6BNM