Deletion of Damon Kaswell

Comment: Damon has posed the critical question - are Writers of the Future winners considered notable?  According to , a writer is notable if they have "received multiple independent reviews of or awards for their work."  Does having a short story accepted in an annual anthology published by a firm with - let's say - connections to an organization that is not without its critics - count as "receiving an award"?  If so, the article should stay.  If not - and I don't personally believe it is - and if Damon has no other claims to notability, it should go
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:BIO)