Literary Awards

2024. South African Literary Awards: Nadine Gordimer Short Story Literary Award - Runner-up for Bot.

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2023. UJ Prize for Debut Fiction for Bot - Winner.

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2023. Eugéne Marais Prize for early work for Bot - Short List (4).

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2023. Jan Rabie-Rapport Prize - Special Mention for Bot.

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2020. Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study Residential Writing Fellowship.

 

2019. Iceland Writers Retreat Alumni Award - Full Award Winner.

 

2018. Iceland Writers Retreat Alumni Award - Short List (23).

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2018. AdHoc Flash Fiction Competition Winner: Bath Flash Fiction Award Project. (Collapse).

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2016. AdHoc Flash Fiction Competition Winner: Bath Flash Fiction Award Project. (Grip).

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2016. Iceland Writers Retreat Alumni Award - Short List (10).

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2015. PEN International New Voices Award - Long List (6).

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2015. AFRIKOON awarded by the ATKV (Afrikaanse Taal- en Kultuurvereniging) for: “her contribution to the promotion of Afrikaans through her involvement in the creative arts”.

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2014. Human & Rousseau Publishers: Runner Up in the Nuwe Stories 3short story-competition and publication for the short story “Binnekort”.

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2014. Human & Rousseau Publishers: Special Mention in the Nuwe Stories 3short story-competition and publication for the short story “Likkewaan”.

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2009. Nagtegaal Text Prize for drama: Long list (10).

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2007. Golden Key Prose and Poetry Competition: Second Place in the category of English Poetry.