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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Weil | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Jesse Lee Kercheval | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Adele Dumaran | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Kenneth O. Hanson | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Martha Collins | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Tess Gallagher | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Dennis McFarland | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Joy Harjo | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Sheryl St. Germain | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Eugene Garber | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Kimiko Hahn | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Meredith Sue Willis | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Corrinne Hales | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles Simic | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Hiles | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Paul Hoover | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Leila Philip | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Chuck Kinder | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Beth Nugent | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Steven Rinehart | 1995 | Creative Writing |