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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Hirsch | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Carolyn M. Rodgers | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephen E. Dunn | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Mary Oliver | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Jan L. Seale | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Smith Kirkpatrick | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Mewshaw | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Lorenzo Thomas | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| John Dacey | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Cynthia Huntington | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| David McElroy | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Bradford Barkley | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Mitchell Wieland | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Thomas Bailey | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Reginald Flood | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
| Jean Janzen | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Ashley Warlick | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Rajesh Parameswaran | 2014 | Creative Writing | |
| Edra Ziesk | 1996 | Creative Writing | |
| Angela M. Estes | 2007 | Creative Writing |