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 ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Benson | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Deidre L. Bergson | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Judith Kitchen | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Daphne Athas | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Barbara Brody | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephen Dixon | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Gregory | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Peters | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Karen Salyer McElmurray | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Ivonne Lamazares | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
| Kevin Young | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Margot Singer | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Lance Larsen | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Maxwell Watman | 2008 | Creative Writing | |
| Stuart Dischell | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Shara McCallum | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| Janet Kauffman | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Sarah Brown Weitzman | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Ron Rash | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| James McManus | 1985 | Creative Writing |