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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Marcum | 2003 | Creative Writing | |
| Jayne Cortez | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| John Parras | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
| Vance Bourjailly | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Marlon Lee Fick | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Adam Levin | 2014 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Mejia | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Brittany Cavallaro | 2015 | Creative Writing | |
| Martha Ronk | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Nellie Hermann | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Scott Kaukonen | 2008 | Creative Writing | |
| David Tomas Martinez | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Adam Ehrlich Sachs | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| Danniel Schoonebeek | 2019 | Creative Writing | |
| Grace Paley | 1967 | Creative Writing | |
| Leta McCollough Seletzky | 2022 | Creative Writing | |
| Mina Lewiton Simon | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| Bruce Snider | 2023 | Creative Writing | |
| Bill Butler | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Marvin Jackmon | 1972 | Creative Writing |