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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Norse | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Cristin Aptowicz | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles Fuller | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| John Beecher | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Shaun O'Connell | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Janet McReynolds | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| David Clarke | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Mark Smith | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Barbara Guest | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| John M. Orlock | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Marie Ponsot | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Sharon A. White | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Bobbie Creeley | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| David Fisher | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Levin | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Frank Waters | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Wendy Rose | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| John Malcolm Brinnin | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Brenda Hillman | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Antonya Nelson | 1989 | Creative Writing |