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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Romaine | 2007 | Translation | Arabic |
| Mona Mikhail | 1981 | Translation | Arabic |
| Suneela Mubayi | 2020 | Translation | Arabic |
| Melanie Magidow | 2022 | Translation | Arabic |
| Barbara Romaine | 2015 | Translation | Arabic |
| Melanie A. Magidow | 2017 | Translation | Arabic |
| Samah Selim | 2019 | Translation | Arabic |
| Yasmeen S. Hanoosh | 2011 | Translation | Arabic |
| David Larsen | 2025 | Translation | Arabic |
| Paula Haydar | 1996 | Translation | Arabic |
| Christopher Childers | 2018 | Translation | Ancient Greek and Latin |
| Henry Israeli | 2003 | Translation | Albanian |
| Ani Gjika | 2016 | Translation | Albanian |
| Wayne Miller | 2022 | Translation | Albania |
| Lou Berger | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Brantley Elizabeth | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
| Willard Trask | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Christopher Arnold | 2014 | Creative Writing | |
| Glenda Adams | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Donald (Sean) Hill | 2015 | Creative Writing |