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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda McCarriston | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephanie Soileau | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Marilyn Mei Ling Chin | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| C. J. Hribal | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Ralph Beer | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Joshua Bennett | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Jimmy Santiago Baca | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Angela Flournoy | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| Kendra DeColo | 2019 | Creative Writing | |
| Karen Joy Fowler | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Eleanor Wilner | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Max Crawford | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Elinor Langer | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Allen Planz | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Nora Sayre | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Jack Steele | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Rita Brown | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| E. Norman Dukes | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| John E. White | 1980 | Creative Writing |