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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Harris | 1966 | Creative Writing | |
| Lauren Slater | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
| James Harrison | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| James Harris | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Sean Singer | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Leo Litwak | 1969 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Plattz | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Shannon Cain | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Charlotte Painter | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Henri Coulette | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Sean Nevin | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| John Rezmerski | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Alvah Bessie | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Jack Gelber | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Henry Korn | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Steven Gehrke | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Joseph McElroy | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Alvaro Cardona-Hine | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Jack Gilbert | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Kent Nelson | 1978 | Creative Writing |