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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Jaffe | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Chris Adrian | 2002 | Creative Writing | |
| Marcus Wicker | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| Les Standiford | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Carlos Johnson | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Paul Malone | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Ingrid Hill | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Mark Jarman | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Ellenora Beth Lordan | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Waters | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| David Weiss | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Margaret Newlin | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Ron Carlson | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| William Hoffman | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Jamaica Kincaid | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael S. Harper | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Armand Schwerner | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Hannah Green | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Nicholas Christopher | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Peter S. Beagle | 1978 | Creative Writing |