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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Gilpin | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Ted Kooser | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Aleida M. Rodriguez | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Jonathan Williams | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Primus St. John | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Edward Williams | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Douglas Crowell | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Meredith Steinbach | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Shelby Hearon | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles Bernstein | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Paul Auster | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles T. Cole | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Dana | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Jonathan Aaron | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Laura Kasischke | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Wood | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Arthur Vogelsang | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Joanne M. Meschery | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Sally Bellerose | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Ann Christie | 1997 | Creative Writing |