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 Sort ascending | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Schneider | 2012 | Translation | German |
| Diana P. Decker | 1996 | Translation | Spanish |
| Armine Kotin Mortimer | 2020 | Translation | French |
| Donald Gecewicz | 2001 | Translation | Italian |
| Anne Twitty | 2006 | Translation | Spanish |
| Stefania Heim | 2019 | Translation | Italian |
| Frances M. Lopez-Morillas | 1985 | Translation | Spanish |
| Mohammed Albakry | 2014 | Translation | Arabic |
| Tess Lewis | 2022 | Translation | German |
| Deborah Garfinkle | 2013 | Translation | Czech |
| Tyrell Haberkorn | 2021 | Translation | Thai |
| Ammiel Alcalay | 1997 | Translation | Serbo-Croatian |
| Archana Venkatesan | 2012 | Translation | Tamil |
| Allison A. deFreese | 2021 | Translation | Spanish |
| F.S. Manalli | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Knute Skinner | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Milton Klonsky | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Hershon | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Jeffrey M. Wanshel | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Randall Silvis | 1983 | Creative Writing |