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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Wall | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Armand Schwerner | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Baine Kerr | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Elizabeth Spires | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Nicholas Christopher | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Michelle Cliff | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles E. Poverman | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Seide | 1967 | Creative Writing | |
| Aram Saroyan | 1969 | Creative Writing | |
| Hugh Seidman | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| William Jay Smith | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Albert Drake | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Bagg | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Mary O'Donnell | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Shetterly | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Warr | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| David Fenza | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Margaret Newlin | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| William Hoffman | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Elaine Terranova | 1997 | Creative Writing |