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 ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ira Sadoff | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Tama Janowitz | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Ronald Koertge | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Maurya Simon | 1999 | Creative Writing | |
| Lucia Berlin | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Karen Karbo | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Caroline Finkelstein | 2001 | Creative Writing | |
| Kevin McIlvoy | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Allison Funk | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Chase Twichell | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Paterniti | 2002 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles P. Wright | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Molly King | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Jonathan Treitel | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Philip Metres | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
| Percival Everett | 2014 | Creative Writing | |
| Caroline Gordon | 1967 | Creative Writing | |
| Malcolm Cowley | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| Ben L. Hiatt | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Linda Pasten | 1972 | Creative Writing |