Her first collection, Unfamiliar Legends of the Stars, won the NZSA Jessie Mackay Award for Best First Book of Poetry at the 1999 Montana New Zealand Book Awards. In 2002 Camp was the Writer in Residence at Waikato University publishing On Kissing at the end of that year. She was the recipient of the 2011 Creative New Zealand Berlin Writers’ Residency and her book, The Mirror of Simple Annihilated Souls won the 2011 New Zealand Post Book Award for Poetry. In 2013, Snow White’s Coffin was a finalist in the Poetry category of the 2013 New Zealand Post Book Awards and in 2016 she was the recipient of the Katherine Mansfield Menton Fellowship.