Awards and Honors
- 1980 Tony Award Nomination - Best Play: Home, written by Samm-Art Williams
- 1980 Drama Desk Award Nomination - Outstanding New Play: Home, written by Samm-Art Williams
- 1985 Emmy Award Nomination - Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program, for Motown Returns to the Apollo (shared with fellow writers Buz Kohan and Peter Elbling)
- 1988 Emmy Award Nomination - Outstanding Comedy Series, Frank's Place (as story editor; shared with executive producers Hugh Wilson and Tim Reid, producers Max Tash and David Chambers and co-producer Richard Dubin
- Fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts
- 2010 N. C. Literary Hall of Fame Induction
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