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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro O. Vasquez | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Dinitia Smith | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Sandra Jackson-Opoku | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Don Meredith | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Scott Sanders | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Marvin Bell | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Anthony Petrosky | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Paul West | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Elaine F. Boatin | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Thomas Russell | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynn Freed | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Anthony Kerrigan | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Molly Tinsley | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Theodore Deppe | 2003 | Creative Writing | |
| Andrew Sean Greer | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Anders Carlson-Wee | 2015 | Creative Writing | |
| Alison Pelegrin-Davidson | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Kevin Haworth | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Brockway Clarke | 2008 | Creative Writing | |
| Chris Martin | 2017 | Creative Writing |