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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Bushman | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Gray Jacobik | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Suzanne Paola | 2002 | Creative Writing | |
| Bernard Cooper | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
| James Daniels | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Eric Puchner | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane M. Satterfield | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| James Reed | 2008 | Creative Writing | |
| Maxine Jaffe | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Roy Kesey | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Margaret (Maggie) Nelson | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| Elton Glaser | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Thomas Chiarella | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephanie Soileau | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Peter Taylor | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Patricia Spears Jones | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Frank Bidart | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Eleni Sikelianos | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Steve Kowit | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Joel Rose | 1986 | Creative Writing |