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Honors
- Anne and Robert Cowan Writers Award, Runner-Up, 2015
- Moment-Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction Awards, Second Place, 2015
- Finalist, Lambda Literary Awards, General Gay Fiction Category, 2014
- Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction, 2012
- Leapfrog Fiction Contest, Semifinalist, 2012
- Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction Awards, Winner, 2010
- Moment Magazine-Karma Foundation Short Fiction Awards, Honorable Mention, 2010
- Associated Writing Programs Award Series in the Novel, Runner-up, 1992
- Yale College Writing Awards: Wallace Fiction Prize, Veech Prize for fiction writing, Willets Prize for creative writing
Appearances
- Make Out Room, Litquake San Francisco, October 2015
- La Movida wine bar and community kitchen, InsideStorytime reading, December 2014
- Litquake San Francisco, October 2014
- Litquake Palo Alto, August 2014
- California Institute of Integral Studies, Mission at Tenth publication party and reading, September 2014
- Elliott Bay Book Company, Seattle, Lambda Awards Finalist Reading, May 2014
- San Francisco Public Library, Lambda Awards Finalist Reading, May 2014
- The Book Lady Bookstore, Savannah, April 2014
- Books Inc., Castro, San Francisco, March 2014
- Birchbark Books, Minneapolis, January 2014
- Silicon Valley Jewish Community Center, Los Gatos, Schmooze with the Author, December 2013
- Bluestockings bookstore, New York, November 2013
- Barnes & Noble, Princeton, November 2013
- Mosaic television program, KPIX, November 2013 (see News & Reviews page for link to video)
- Bird & Beckett bookstore, San Francisco, November 2013
- Skylight Books, Los Angeles, November 2013
- Litquake San Francisco, J Weekly Litcrawl reading, October 2013
- Litquake San Francisco, “The Art of the Short Story” panel, October 2013
- Litquake Palo Alto, “The Beauty of Brevity” panel, August 2013
- Nehirim West, reading, March 2013
- Moment Magazine & Karma Foundation Short Fiction Awards, Manhattan Jewish Community Center, group reading, October 2011 – [Listen] | [Original, Complete Recording]