In 2010 his poem Pantone 1665 C won second place in the July IBPC competition. In 2013 he was one of 3 International winners of the Fermoy Poetry Competition, and short-listed for the Bridport Prize. In 2014 his poem 'Selkie' was highly commended in the Bristol Poetry Prize. He has had work published in several print anthologies and online in Antiphon, Ink, Sweat and Tears and RP&D. His spoken word show entitled Metamorphosis was performed during the Bournemouth Emerging Arts Fringe 2015. He is currently the editor for the literary magazine The Beacon.