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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Dubris | 2001 | Creative Writing | |
| Geffrey Davis | 2019 | Creative Writing | |
| Jill Alexander Essbaum | 2003 | Creative Writing | |
| Noy Holland | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
| Tyehimba Jess | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| William Luvaas | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| William C. Johnson | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Allison Titus | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| Lindsey Drager | 2020 | Creative Writing | |
| Elizabeth Adcock | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Paul Mariani | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Francois Camoin | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Sara McAulay | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Joan Silber | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Benjamin Saltman | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Amber Adams | 2025 | Creative Writing | |
| Joel Rose | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Brooks Haxton | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Phillip Foss | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Dean Young | 1988 | Creative Writing |