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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridel Le Sueur | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Nalo Hopkinson | 2022 | Creative Writing | |
| Bojan Louis | 2023 | Creative Writing | |
| Joan Eades | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Gwendolyn Paradice | 2024 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael P. Schulze | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Daniel Fleshler | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Yates | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Randall Horton | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| Victoria Lancelotta | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Frederick Busch | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Ryan | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Brendan James Galvin | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Croley | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Pietro di Donato | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Melanie Figg | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| James Grove | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Sandra Gail Lambert | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Steiner | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Hugh Martin | 2019 | Creative Writing |