2019
Rewi Alley Fellowship at the Michael King Writers Centre, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand —2019 Writer in Residence, Fellowship Recipient
Scholarship at the Literaturhaus Gottlieben granted by the Cultural Foundation of the Canton of Thurgau and the Thurgau Bodman Foundation, Gottlieben, Switzerland – 2019 Writer in Residence, Scholarship Recipient
2018
Writers in Residence program at the Château de Lavigny Writers’ Residence, Lavigny, Switzerland – 2018 Writer in Residence, Grant Recipient
Writers in Residence program at Baltic Centre for Writers and Translators, Sweden- Writer in Residence
Writers in Residence program at AIR Literature Västra Götaland, Stömstad, Sweden-Scholar holder, Grant Recipient
2017
Writers in Residence program at Franz Edelmaier Residence for Literature and Human Rights by SGEMKO, Merano, Italy- 2017 Writer in Residence, Grant Recipient
2016
Fellowship at Hawthornden International Retreat for Writers, Scotland, UK- Writer in Residence for 2016, Fellowship Recipient
Pecs Writers Program, Pecs, Hungary- Writer in Residence for 2016, Scholarship Recipient
Residence program for Foreign Writers and Translators at Culture Port Cetate, Dolj, Romania- Writer in Residence, Fellowship Recipient
2015
Writers in Residence program at Ventspils International Writers’ and Translators’ House, Ventspils, Lativa- Writer in Residence, Scholarship Recipient
2014
H.A.L.D. 2014 program [Housing Authors& Literature, Denmark] at the International Summer Residency for Writers, Denmark- Writer in Residence for 2014, Fellowship Recipient
Cork International Short Story Festival, Ireland- Invitee
Limerick Visiting Writer Program during the City of Culture year in 2014, Ireland- Visiting Writer, Grant Recipient
Tyrone Guthrie Centre for Writers and Translators, Ireland- Writer in Residence
2013
Writers in Residence program at Baltic Centre for Writers and Translators, Sweden- Writer in Residence
National Literature Seminar, Beijing, China- Fellowship Recipient
2012
“Life of Discovery” project, International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, USA- Visiting Writer
2011
Writers in Residence program in Cork & 2011 Cork International Short Story Festival, Ireland- Writer in Residence for 2011
2009
Writers in Residence program at Luxun National Academy of Literature, Beijing, China- Fellowship Recipient