2026
Best Microfiction 2026 – Yellow, Centaur Lit.
2025
Best Microfiction 2025:
- Mary – The Ilanot Review
- Where Is Home – SoFloPoJo
Best Small Fictions 2025 – Cumulonimbi, FlashFlood
2024
Best Microfiction 2024:
- Make Me Yours – Ghost Parachute
- Maxillectomy – Pithead Chapel
Best Small Fictions 2024 – In the Blink of an Eye, JMWW
Bridport Flash Fiction Prize 2025 – Wounds, (shortlist)
30th Bath Flash Fiction Awards 2025 – Awakening (Highly Commended)
Fractured Lit. Micro Prize 2024 – Fifteen Shades of Pink, (shortlist)
Wigleaf Top 50 Very Short Fictions 2024, Longlist:
- Boiling Point – New Flash Fiction Review, Issue 29
- Girls Howling – trampset
- Love You to Pieces – Waxwing
- The Color of You – Emerge Literary Journal, Issue 28
SmokeLong Quarterly Workshop Prize 2024 – When You Call Me Names (Finalist)
Fractured Lit. Anthology Prize – Maid in America, Prize Winner
2023
Wigleaf Top 50 Very Short Fictions 2023 – Our Castle, Lunch Ticket
Bath Flash Fiction Award, Feb 2023 – Needle Work (shortlist)
2022
Mass Cultural Council Artist Fellowship 2022 – Fiction/Creative nonfiction
SmokeLong Quarterly Summer Competition 2022 – The Tale We Told (Finalist)
Bath Flash Fiction Award, June 2022 – Secondhand Hand (Longlist)
Fractured Lit. Ghost, Fairy Tale, and Mayhem Fiction Prize 2022 – Salty Feet (Shortlist)
2021
CRAFT Literary Flash Fiction contest 2021 – Story of You (Finalist)
2020
Boston in 100 Words 2020 – Bánh Mì in Chinatown (Honorable Mention)
2017
Full Tuition Fellowship, Emerson College, 2017
Christine H. Chen Author 