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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmy Perez | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Nancy Wood | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Jerald Walker | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| Carl Dennis | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Amy Woolard | 2019 | Creative Writing | |
| Lazarre Seymour Simckes | 1966 | Creative Writing | |
| Dorothy Stroup | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| D. J. Waldie | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Henry Malone | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| Robin Becker | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Belle Randall | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Vickie Karp | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Joyce Carol Oates | 1969 | Creative Writing | |
| Jack Collom | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Constantine Bakopoulos | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Julie Checkoway | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Alan Williamson | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Christopher Forhan | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Joan Larkin | 1996 | Creative Writing | |
| Jay Meek | 1973 | Creative Writing |