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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Bialy | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Elaine Kraf | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Peter Snow | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephen W. Hathaway | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Frederick Turner | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Jewell Parker Rhodes | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephen Tapscott | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| John Stewart | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Margaret Dukore | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Tobias Wolff | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| David St. John | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| John Dacey | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Joy Priest | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| Wayne Biddle | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Shruti Swamy | 2022 | Creative Writing | |
| Hua Xi | 2023 | Creative Writing | |
| Josephine Miles | 1966 | Creative Writing | |
| David Wong Louie | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Frank Conroy | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| Rita Dove | 1989 | Creative Writing |