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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toi Derricotte | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Kim Chernin | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Jeffrey M. Wanshel | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Lucille Clifton | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Moody | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Joshua Barkan | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Burns | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Jon Anderson | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Beth Brant | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Diane Cook | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles Bukowski | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Barbara Long | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Jill Osier | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Pamela Bernard | 1996 | Creative Writing | |
| Richie Hofmann | 2025 | Creative Writing | |
| Chase Twichell | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Paul Christensen | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Maura Stanton | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Diana Marie Delgado | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Bruce Gans | 1974 | Creative Writing |