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
William Logan 1984 Creative Writing
Carlos Johnson 1990 Creative Writing
Linda Gregerson 1985 Creative Writing
Paul Malone 1990 Creative Writing
Barbara Anderson 1986 Creative Writing
Ingrid Hill 1991 Creative Writing
Nubia Kai Salaam 1986 Creative Writing
Jane Shore 1987 Creative Writing
Mark Jarman 1992 Creative Writing
Tony Hoagland 1987 Creative Writing
Ellenora Beth Lordan 1993 Creative Writing
John Witte 1988 Creative Writing
Gary Young 2003 Creative Writing
Lauren Slater 2004 Creative Writing
Sean Singer 2005 Creative Writing
Shannon Cain 2006 Creative Writing
Sean Nevin 2007 Creative Writing
David Wojahn 1994 Creative Writing
William Logan 1994 Creative Writing
Li-Young Lee 1995 Creative Writing