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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Fowler | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Geary Hobson | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Ron Rash | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Patricia Hampl | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Wayne Zade | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephen Goodwin | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Tess Gallagher | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Rebecca Dunham | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Gary Glickman | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Marvin Bell | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| William Pitt Root | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| John Witte | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| William Tester | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| George Garrett Epps | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Phyllis Janowitz | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Allen Hannay | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Madison Smartt Bell | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Patricia Taylor | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Malcolm McConnell | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Melissa Pritchard | 1983 | Creative Writing |