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 Sort descending | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sergio Gabriel Waisman | 2000 | Translation | Spanish |
| Rimas Uzgiris | 2014 | Translation | Lithuanian |
| Joseph P. Clancy | 1982 | Translation | Welsh |
| Aditya Behl | 2008 | Translation | Hindi (Medieval) |
| Ned Balbo | 2017 | Translation | French |
| Marian Schwartz | 2007 | Translation | Russian |
| Jesse Lee Kercheval | 2016 | Translation | Spanish |
| Stephen Mitchell | 1988 | Translation | German, Hebrew |
| Bruce Fulton | 2015 | Translation | Korean |
| Sabrina Jaszi | 2023 | Translation | Russian |
| Gabriel Gudding | 2024 | Translation | Norwegian |
| Myrtha Chabran | 1983 | Translation | Spanish |
| Larry Hartsell | 1995 | Translation | Nepali |
| Willard Wood | 2000 | Translation | French |
| Hester Velmans | 2014 | Translation | Dutch |
| Thomas Fitzsimmons | 1982 | Translation | Japanese |
| Nicholas Benson | 2008 | Translation | Italian |
| Steven Bradbury | 2017 | Translation | Chinese (Mandarin) |
| Michelle Har Kim | 2016 | Translation | Spanish |
| Marian Schwartz | 1988 | Translation | Russian |