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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest A. Gray | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Maxine Hong Kingston | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Joan E. Torres | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael M. Mooney | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Corinne Demas Bliss | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Bausch | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Anne Calcagno | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Dorris | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Frank Bidart | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Debra Spark | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Rossman | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Silvia Curbelo | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Bradford Stark | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| John Krich | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Paula Gunn Allen | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Alvin Greenberg | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| James DeJongh | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Renee Manfredi | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Sorrells | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Jennifer Rose | 1993 | Creative Writing |