Research Fellowship, Southern Arkansas University, 2011-12; 2012-13; 2013-14; 2014-15; 2015-16. Opal Goolsby Award for Teaching Excellence, Houston Baptist University, 1996. Literature Panelist, Texas Commission on the Arts, 1991-1993. Cultural Arts Council of Houston, Creative Artists Program Grant, 1989; 1993. MacDowell Colony, Artist’s Residency, 1988. PEN Southwest Discovery Prize for Poetry, 1987. National Graduate Fellowship Program … Continue reading Honors/Awards