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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Stanford | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| David Morris | 2008 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Price | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane Springer | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Elizabeth Inness-Brown | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Margaret McMullan | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Richards | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Kathleen Graber | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| Maggie Shipstead | 2020 | Creative Writing | |
| Vanessa Angélica Villarreal | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| KB Brookins | 2023 | Creative Writing | |
| John Fulton | 2024 | Creative Writing | |
| Walter Ancarrow | 2025 | Creative Writing | |
| Henry Carlile | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Ray Young Bear | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Gail Mazur | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| W. S. Merwin | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Jonis Agee | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Victor Bockris | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Judith Moffett | 1984 | Creative Writing |