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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Russell | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Sandra Cisneros | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane Brox | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Gwendolyn Brooks | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| A. M. Homes | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Walter Myers | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Natalie Kenvin | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Laurie Blauner | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Benson | 1996 | Creative Writing | |
| Bruce McAllister | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Kathy Karlson | 1998 | Creative Writing | |
| Reginald McKnight | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Charlotte Bacon | 2000 | Creative Writing | |
| John Dranow | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Rick Barot | 2001 | Creative Writing | |
| Alison Moore | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| James Brummels | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Wallace | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Ivan Doig | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Tova Reich | 1985 | Creative Writing |