The author's first book (in manuscript form) was awarded the Robert Kroetsch Award for Innovative Poetry
Crawford's work has been widely published in journals internationally, including English Studies in Canada, Transgender Studies Quarterly and The Journal of Homosexuality, and in books such as New York University's Queering the Countryside, The Transgender Studies Reader (Vol. 2), Rutgers' Trans Studies and Best Canadian Poetry in English (2015, 2018)