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
Philip Metres 2013 Creative Writing
John Yount 1976 Creative Writing
Percival Everett 2014 Creative Writing
Susan Miller 1976 Creative Writing
John Robinson 1977 Creative Writing
Donna Mack 1978 Creative Writing
Mary Morris 1978 Creative Writing
Carol Berge 1979 Creative Writing
Michael Scholnick 1979 Creative Writing
Charles Johnson 1980 Creative Writing
Teresa Cader 1994 Creative Writing
Jane Miller 1995 Creative Writing
Dennis Covington 1996 Creative Writing
Nick Carbo 1997 Creative Writing
Maurya Simon 1999 Creative Writing
Caroline Finkelstein 2001 Creative Writing
Michael Paterniti 2002 Creative Writing
John Pijewski 1984 Creative Writing
Steven Cramer 1984 Creative Writing
Jessica Auerbach 1985 Creative Writing