ACCOLADES
AWARDS
Yukon Advanced Artist Award - 2024
Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal - 2023
Emerging Artist Award - Alberta Lieutenant Governor of General’s Award - 2022
Winner of the Alberta Memoir Award - 2022
Finalist of the Robert Kroetsch Edmonton Book Prize - 2022
Winner of the National Outdoor Book Awards in the Outdoor Literature category - 2021
Silver Winner at the National Magazine Awards in the Personal Journalism category - 2020
Winner of the Jon Whyte Memorial Essay Award - 2019
Finalist of the Best New Book at the High Plains Literary Awards - 2019
Finalist of the Best Book at the Saskatchewan Book Awards - 2019
Finalist at the Alberta Magazine Awards in the Alberta Story category - 2018
Winner of the Amber Bowerman Travel Writing Award - 2014
GRANTS/RESIDENCIES
Marian Hebb Research Grant - Access Copyright - 2022/23
Sointula Arts Shed Residency – 2022
Canada Council for the Arts - 2021
SSHRC - 2020
Alberta Council for the Arts - 2020 & 2018
Writer-in-Residence – Gushul Studio, University of Lethbridge – 2020
Emerging Writer’s Residency (Non-fiction) - Banff Centre for Art and Creativity – 2018
BYLINES
THE NARWHAL
CANADIAN GEOGRAPHIC
CHATELAINE MAGAZINE
HAKAI MAGAZINE
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
THE WALRUS
MAISONNEUVE
MODERN FARMER
ALBERTA VIEWS MAGAZINE
EDMONTON JOURNAL
CALGARY HERALD
THE WINNIPEG FREE PRESS