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
Max Apple 1976 Creative Writing
Patricia Hampl 1976 Creative Writing
Robert Hedin 1976 Creative Writing
Ted Enslin 1976 Creative Writing
Yong Ik Kim 1976 Creative Writing
Anna Marie Barlow 1976 Creative Writing
Chester Aaron 1976 Creative Writing
Eleanor Wilner 1976 Creative Writing
Harold Bond 1976 Creative Writing
James Mersmann 1976 Creative Writing
Josephine Haxton 1976 Creative Writing
Max Crawford 1976 Creative Writing
Peter Marin 1976 Creative Writing
Robert Kelly 1976 Creative Writing
Ted Kooser 1976 Creative Writing
Anne Hussey 1976 Creative Writing
Christine Zawadiwsky 1976 Creative Writing
Elinor Langer 1976 Creative Writing
Harold Stuart 1976 Creative Writing
James Scully 1976 Creative Writing