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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis P. Mathews | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Jonis Agee | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Bruce Weigl | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Shreve | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| David Long | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Victor Bockris | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Paul Vangelisti | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| John Logan | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| William Berkson | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Joni Tevis | 2020 | Creative Writing | |
| Steve Almond | 2022 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephanie Cawley | 2023 | Creative Writing | |
| Kimberly Garza | 2024 | Creative Writing | |
| Canese Jarboe | 2025 | Creative Writing | |
| Ivan Gold | 1967 | Creative Writing | |
| Sam Cornish | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| F.S. Manalli | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Stanley Elkin | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| William A. Roecker | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Paula Fox | 1974 | Creative Writing |