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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| R.O. Kwon | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Samrat Upadhyay | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Jesse Lee Kercheval | 2016 | Translation | Spanish |
| Diane Cook | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Joy Ladin | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Dina Nayeri | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Michelle Har Kim | 2016 | Translation | Spanish |
| Lucy Corin | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Éireann Lorsung | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Mario Alberto Zambrano | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Leong | 2016 | Translation | Spanish |
| Michael Croley | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Melissa Yancy | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael F. Moore | 2016 | Translation | Italian |
| Meghan Daum | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Anthony Marra | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Benjamin Paloff | 2016 | Translation | Polish |
| Peter Ho Davies | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| David Philip Mullins | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Jeremy Samuel (Tiang) | 2016 | Translation | Chinese |