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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry James Evans | 2015 | Creative Writing | |
| Gina Berriault | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Jack Anderson | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Joy Ladin | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Wright Morris | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Gerald Constanzo | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Hieu Minh Nguyen | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael McFee | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| William Woods | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Dominic Smith | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| Brendan James Galvin | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Alice Adams | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Jacob Sunderlin | 2019 | Creative Writing | |
| Pattiann Rogers | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Wendy Battin | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| James M. Hoggard | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Rosemary Catacalos | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Judith Ortiz Cofer | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Randolph Carter | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Marilyn Hacker | 1994 | Creative Writing |