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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Beer | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Jeanne Andrews | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Jimmy Santiago Baca | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Conrad Hilberry | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Beth Bentley | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Karen Joy Fowler | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael D. White | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Elizabeth Sholl | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Eleanor Wilner | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Mark Rudman | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Max Crawford | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Linda Bierds | 1996 | Creative Writing | |
| Allen Davis | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Jade Ngoc Quang Huynh | 1998 | Creative Writing | |
| Noel Rico | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| J.R. Salamanca | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Nance Van Winckel | 2001 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Shaw | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Donald Justice | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Roderick Jellema | 1979 | Creative Writing |