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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Rathburn | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Frances Hwang | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Gary Short | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Tichy | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Jennifer Percy | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Margaret Anderson | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| James Gander | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Meg Day | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
| Allan Gurganus | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Stefanie Marlis | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Michelle Hoover | 2014 | Creative Writing | |
| Norman Kotker | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| James M. Brown | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynda Leidiger | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Laurie Young | 2015 | Creative Writing | |
| Dianne Benedict | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| David S. Reynolds | 1996 | Creative Writing | |
| Cynthia Kadohata | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephanie Vaughn | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Millicent Borges | 1997 | Creative Writing |