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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Reyes | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Joe Ashby Porter | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Enid Shomer | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Olzmann | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Early | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Sharon Hashimoto | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Bim Angst | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Marie Harris | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Joan Swift | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| William O'Brien | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles W. Thompson | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Milan Stitt | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Phillips | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Sharon Olds | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Hans Koning | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Franz Wright | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Harriet Doerr | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Phillip Lopate | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Diane di Prima | 1979 | Creative Writing |