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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dashka Slater | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
| Jeanne Murr Walker | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Quenton Baker | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| James Daniels | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Frank Conroy | 1969 | Creative Writing | |
| Gary Gildner | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Kathleen Flenniken | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Alan D. Nurkse | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Walter Abish | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Lezli White | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| John I. Knoepfle | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Primus St. John | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Morna Murphy | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Lysley Tenorio | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Patricia Francisco | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Juan Oliver | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Carole L. Glickfeld | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Peter Ho Davies | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Daniel Halpern | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Catherine Jones | 1977 | Creative Writing |