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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keith S. Wilson | 2019 | Creative Writing | |
| Leslie Harrison | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| Katha Pollitt | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Len Jenkin | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Donald Justice | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Thomas Brush | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Vera Kistler | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Pope, Jr. | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Joyce Kornblatt | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Garrett Hongo | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Harry Humes | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Leslie Ullman | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Stuart Dybek | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Tim Mason | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Mary Carter | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| John F. Pfeil | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| M. Shayne Bell | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Lucy Lim | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Grace Paley | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Albert Drake | 1983 | Creative Writing |