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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Wolf | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Abel | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| George Evans | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Edward Lahey | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Reginald Gibbons | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Ronald Rector | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Gerald Burns | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Thomas Crawford | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| John Taggart | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles Hammer | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Ralph Lombreglia | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Denise Giardina | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynda Hull | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| David A. Walton | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Robin Carey | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Jena Osman | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Alan Shapiro | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Nubia Kai Salaam | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Hollis Giammatteo | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Christopher Soto | 2021 | Creative Writing |