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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edra Ziesk | 1996 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Prospere | 1997 | Creative Writing | |
| Nancy Couto | 1999 | Creative Writing | |
| Cherly Burket | 2001 | Creative Writing | |
| Paul Eggers | 2002 | Creative Writing | |
| Harry Pearson | 1967 | Creative Writing | |
| Mary Jo Salter | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Pamela Millward | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| Brigit Pegeen Kelly | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Carolyn M. Rodgers | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Ashley Warlick | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Phillip Lopate | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Mary Oliver | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Angela M. Estes | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Essex Hemphill | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Smith Kirkpatrick | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Christopher Chambers | 2008 | Creative Writing | |
| Vicki Lindner | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Mewshaw | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Helen Frost | 2009 | Creative Writing |