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 Sort descending | Type | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Tapscott | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Barbara Long | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Freya Manfred | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| James Lewisohn | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Lorna Dee Cervantes | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Paul Nelson | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan MacDonald | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Bradford Stark | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Gail Mazur | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane Flanders | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Louis Coxe | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Paula Gunn Allen | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| W. S. Merwin | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Brendan James Galvin | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Galway Kinnell | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane Shore | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Lucy Lim | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Pietro di Donato | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Wayne Banks Lainer | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Carolyn Forche | 1977 | Creative Writing |