Literature Fellowships
Below is a list of all NEA Literature Fellowships awarded since 1965. You can search by year, name, or fellowship type (creative writing or translation).
We also have sections where you can find out more information about some of the fellows. You can meet some of the fellows who received creative writing awards from 2001 to the present. You can meet some of the fellows who received translation awards from 2011 to the present.
| Name | Year | Type | Language Sort descending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillery Knight | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Ford | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Sarah Vap | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
| Kenneth Burke | 1969 | Creative Writing | |
| Jack Marlando | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Barbara Grizzuti Harrison | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Alvin Greenberg | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Grossinger | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Lonny Kaneko | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Jay Neugeboren | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Glenna Luschei | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Barbara Szerlip | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Harry Crews | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| William Hauptman | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Ronald Spatz | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Dena Afrasiabi | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| Alfred, Jr. Poulin | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Joyce Winslow | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Fred Setterburg | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Ahimsa Timoteo Bodhrán | 2019 | Creative Writing |