Lake Region Arts Council Fergus Falls, MN
2016 commissioned play; Hoffman: Journey Through Time
SteppingStone Theatre for Youth Development St. Paul, MN
2016 commissioned play; The Wind in the Willows
2012 commissioned play; The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
2007 commissioned play; History Detectives: Landmark Center
2003 commissioned play; Young Lindy
2001 commissioned play; The Finger Dance
University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX
2015 Ampersand Festival of New Work; Egg
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YA! 2015 Novel Competition Semi-Finalist; Brother’s Keeper
Vegas Independent Film Festival (VIFF), Las Vegas, NV
2011 Short Film Selection; Zombie Chick
Ensemble Studio Theatre New York, NY
2008 Sloan Foundation Science and Technology Grant; On-line/Off-Line
Expo Screenplay Competition Los Angeles, CA
2008 Suzanne’s Prize Finalist; The Odd Redemption of Orrin Hulverson
National Endowment for the Humanities Washington, DC
2007 commissioned play; History Detectives: Landmark Center
Professional Artists Lab Santa Barbara, CA
2006 STAGE International Script Competition Finalist; On-Line
New Prague Arts Council New Prague, MN
2006 commissioned play; Nova Praha
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Arlington Heights, IL
2004 New Play Festival Finalist; On-Line
Mountain Playhouse Jennerstown, PA
2003 Grindstone Award for New Comedy; The Benevolent Women’s Craft Society
Utah Shakespearean Festival Cedar City, UT
2003 Playwright-in-Residence; Independency
National Theatre for the Deaf West Hartford, CT
2002 Outstanding Play for Young People; The Finger Dance
The Playwrights’ Center Minneapolis, MN
Core Membership; 2007-2010 term
Core Membership; 2000-2006 term
2006 commissioned play; Grainland
Board of Directors; 2003–2006
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
MFA in Playwriting, 1993
Concordia College, Moorhead, MN
BA in Theatre Arts/English Writing, 1990