top of page

Honors & Awards

Top finalist for the Brink Literary Journal Emerging Writer Fellowship in Hybrid Writing (September 2024)


Runner-up for the Melanie Hook Rice Award in Creative Nonfiction (April 2024)


Hollins University's nonfiction nominee for AWP's Intro Journals Project (November 2023)


Finalist for Hey Alma's first-ever Jewish fiction contest (July 2023)


Runner-up for the Melanie Hook Rice Award in Creative Nonfiction (May 2023)


Hollins University's nonfiction nominee for AWP’s Intro Journals Project (December 2022)

Elisabeth Doreen Shaw Russell Award in Creative Nonfiction (April 2022)


Semi-finalist for the Stony Brook Short Fiction Prize (December 2021)


Arleen “Cookie” Faust Prize for Humor Writing (April 2021)


William Uhler Hensel Prize (April 2021)


William Uhler Hensel Prize (April 2020)


Arleen “Cookie” Faust Prize for Humor Writing (April 2020)


Writing Center Whitesell Prize (April 2019)

​

© 2023 by Kyra Lisse. Powered and secured by Wix

bottom of page