- Society of Women Writers & Journalists Charitable Foundation: bursary for novel writing
- Arts Council, England: grant for mentoring from writer Jacob Ross on novel in progress: Leaving Lime Street, set in Liverpool, 1956
- Arts Council Literature Award: further writing grant to finish the novel
- British Embassy Lithuania funding: to research family roots in Lithuania and meet with Jewish writers in Vilnius and Kaunas
- WIZO Short Story Prize for Goodbye to Childish Things
- Arts Council Commission Award to write stage play: My Federico
- Waiting for Farid, work in progress novel extract, finalist EASTSIDE/TEXACO Competition
- lottery grants to tour new cabaret works: Sympathetic Magic, Oy Vey, Fung Shway, CleanSweep
