Successes 

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Awarded a 2021 CLNZ and New Zealand Society of   Authors grant to write a middle-grade novel (see details here)​

Finalist in the 2019 Pikihuia award for best emerging writer (find the story here)

 Winner of the 2017 Pikihuia award for best short story (find this story here)

Participant on the 2016 Te Papa Tupu writing incubation programme
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Blog Modern Mothercraft listed by the New Zealand Herald as being one of New Zealand's top four parenting blogs in 2014