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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louise B. Rose | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| William Jones | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Margaret Newlin | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Greg Kuzma | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| William Hoffman | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Victor Hernandez Cruz | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael S. Harper | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Julia V.N. Randall | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Hannah Green | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Baine Kerr | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Peter S. Beagle | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Michelle Cliff | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| David Shapiro | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Shetterly | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Gallup | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Warr | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| David Fenza | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Elaine Terranova | 1997 | Creative Writing | |
| Pinckney Benedict | 2000 | Creative Writing | |
| Chris Adrian | 2002 | Creative Writing |