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 Sort ascending | Year | Type | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Cain | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Shann Ferch | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Shane McCrae | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
| Seth Michelson | 2018 | Translation | Spanish, Mapundungun |
| Sergio Gabriel Waisman | 2000 | Translation | Spanish |
| Sergio D. Elizondo | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Serena Rose Chopra | 2025 | Creative Writing | |
| Serena Crawford | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Sena Jeter Naslund | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Sean W. Murphy | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| Sean Singer | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Sean Nevin | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Sean J. Cotter | 2011 | Translation | Romanian |
| Sean Gasper Bye | 2019 | Translation | Polish |
| Sean Cotter | 2021 | Translation | Romanian |
| Sean Brendan-Brown | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Sean Brendan-Brown | 1997 | Creative Writing | |
| Sean Bernard | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Scott Sanders | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
| Scott Sanders | 1983 | Creative Writing |