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
C.G. Hanzlicek 1976 Creative Writing
David Smith 1976 Creative Writing
Gary Goss 1976 Creative Writing
James D. Houston 1976 Creative Writing
John Milton 1976 Creative Writing
Lloyd Gold 1976 Creative Writing
Nancy Sullivan 1976 Creative Writing
Richard Harteis 1976 Creative Writing
Stephen Berg 1976 Creative Writing
William Hjortsberg 1976 Creative Writing
Calvin Anderson 1976 Creative Writing
David St. John 1976 Creative Writing
Gary Miranda 1976 Creative Writing
James DenBoer 1976 Creative Writing
John Rechy 1976 Creative Writing
Malcolm Bosse 1976 Creative Writing
Nancy Willard 1976 Creative Writing
Richard Hill 1976 Creative Writing
Stephen Minot 1976 Creative Writing
William Hoffman 1976 Creative Writing