47 Poems (Texas Tech University Press, 1992) won the prestigious ALTA Richard Wilbur Poetry in Translation Prize.

Romania, a Country at the Crossroads, a TV documentary by Flavia Cosma, won the Canadian Scene National Award (1992).

Flavia was awarded the Primer Premio - Paz en el Mundo Competition 2005, Bilingual Writers MCA, Buenos Aires, Argentina, for the poem The Season Of Love.

Flavia was nominated three times for the Pushcart Prize with poems from Leaves of a Diary (2006), The Season of Love (2008), and Thus Spoke The Sea (2008).

Honorable Mention Award from The Ontario Poetry Society - Open Heart Competition 2007, for the poem Cradle-Song.

Flavia Cosma was awarded Third Prize in the John Dryden Translation Competition 2007, for co-translating In The Arms of The Father, poems by Flavia Cosma (British Comparative Literature Association & British Literary Translation Centre)

Flavia Cosma's Songs at the Aegean Sea made the Short List in the Canadian Aid Literary Awards Contest, Dec. 2007.