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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Moss | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| David McElroy | 1966 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Pinsky | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Barry Boys | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| Hugh Seidman | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Donald Junkins | 1969 | Creative Writing | |
| Tom McDonough | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Nikki Giovanni | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Jonathan Strong | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Curtis L. Johnson | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Christopher McIlroy | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Christopher Davis | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Rita Garitano | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Ruthven Todd | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Elizabeth Tallent | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Dabney | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Gregory Spatz | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Nan Cohen | 2003 | Creative Writing | |
| Kenneth Chen | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
| Marcia Douglas | 2014 | Creative Writing |