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 Sort descending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paige Towers | 2024 | Creative Writing | |
| Steven Katz | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| John Domini | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Diane Vreuls | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Mary Hughes | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Bruce Andrews | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Benedikt | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles E. Poverman | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Teresa Cader | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Ann Townsend | 2003 | Creative Writing | |
| Jan Kubicki | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| James DeVita | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
| Laura Kasischke | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynn Shoemaker | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Ruff | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Lloyd Held | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynne McFall | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Maureen Stanton | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| David Rivard | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Lisa Gill | 2007 | Creative Writing |