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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Bloom | 1998 | Creative Writing | |
| Linda Mannheim | 2000 | Creative Writing | |
| Laura Riding Jackson | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Ted Solotaroff | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Alex Espinoza | 2014 | Creative Writing | |
| Edward Hirsch | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| LaTasha Diggs | 2015 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephen E. Dunn | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Vedran Husic | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Jan L. Seale | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Ted Mathys | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Jennifer Sears | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| Lorenzo Thomas | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Charif Shanahan | 2019 | Creative Writing | |
| Cynthia Huntington | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Thomas Weil | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Jesse Lee Kercheval | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Adele Dumaran | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Martha Collins | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Dennis McFarland | 1991 | Creative Writing |