


Selected Editorial, Writing, and Design Awards
Virginia Quarterly Review
As Publisher:
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National Magazine Award finalist for General Excellence in Literature, Science, and Politics, 2016.
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Madeline Dane Ross Award, Overseas Press Club, best international reporting, print medium, 2015.
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National Magazine Award finalist for General Excellence in Literature, Science, and Politics, 2015.
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National Magazine Award finalist in categories of Reporting; Fiction; Essays and Criticism, 2015.
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National Magazine Award finalist for Feature Photography, 2014.
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EduStyle People’s Choice Award for best magazine website, 2014.
As acquiring and/or lead editor:
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Best American Short Fiction
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Best American Poetry
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Best American Science and Nature Writing
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O. Henry Awards
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Pushcart Prize anthology
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National Magazine Finalist, Essays and Criticism.
National Endowment for the Arts
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NEA Distinguished Service Award for project leadership, 2005.
Millsaps Magazine
As Editor:
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First Place Institutional Magazine, College Public Relations Association of Mississippi (CPRAM), 2000.
As feature writer:
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“Albert Davis: A Photographer’s World.” Millsaps Magazine, Fall 1999, First Place Feature Story, CPRAM, 2000.
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“Hollywood Comes to Mississippi.” Millsaps Magazine, Spring 1998, First Place Feature Story, CPRAM, 1999.
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“A River Runs through Yellowstone.” Millsaps Magazine, Fall 1998, Special Merit Award, Feature Writing, CASE District III Awards, 1999. Reprinted: The Tracker: A Yellowstone Ecosystem Studies Publication. Fall/Winter 1998.
College Marketing Publications
As editorial director and writer:
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“No Question about It.” Millsaps Admissions Viewbook, Second Place Admissions and Recruitment Piece, CPRAM, 2000.
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“Listen to What Others Are Saying about Us.” Millsaps Admissions Outside Endorsement Piece, Third Place Admissions and Recruitment Piece, CPRAM, 2000.
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“You Count.” Millsaps Admissions Search Piece, Second Place Admissions and Recruitment Piece, CPRAM, 2000; First Place Admissions and Recruitment Piece, CPRAM, 1999.