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 ascending | Type | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Yoon | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| Narayan Hegde | 2018 | Translation | Kannada |
| Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| Maaza Mengiste | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| David Keplinger | 2017 | Translation | German |
| Hadara Bar-Nadav | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Nick Lantz | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Monica Sok | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Roman Kostovski | 2017 | Translation | Czech |
| Michael Bazzett | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Nancy Chen Long | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Melissa Stein | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Melanie A. Magidow | 2017 | Translation | Arabic |
| Josh Bell | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Chris Martin | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Corey Van Landingham | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Jamie Olson | 2017 | Translation | Russian |
| Joshua Bennett | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| David Tomas Martinez | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Jeanann Verlee | 2017 | Creative Writing |