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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Anderson | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Phyllis Naylor | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Deborah Ann Casey | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Tim Gautreaux | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Paula Huston | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Ethan Canin | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Judith Hall | 1997 | Creative Writing | |
| Dana Levin | 1999 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Choi | 2000 | Creative Writing | |
| Ingrid Hill | 2002 | Creative Writing | |
| Amber Dermont | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane Elkins | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
| Justin Torres | 2014 | Creative Writing | |
| Melissa Range | 2015 | Creative Writing | |
| Alison Stine | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Hope Wabuke | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Anne Hamilton Merkley | 1966 | Creative Writing | |
| Edward Vasta | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Joseph Millar | 2003 | Creative Writing | |
| Tillie Olsen | 1967 | Creative Writing |