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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvah Bessie | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Jack Gelber | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Kenneth Bernard | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Carroll Arnett | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Ai | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Arthenia Millican | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Larry Levis | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Kit Robinson | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| William Logan | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Allen Josephs | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Linda Gregerson | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Barbara Anderson | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Nubia Kai Salaam | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane Shore | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Tony Hoagland | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| John Witte | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Marcus Wicker | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Holeton | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Les Standiford | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Solmaz Sharif-Kazemi | 2013 | Creative Writing |