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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Selfridge | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Patrick Lawler | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Janet Peery | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Ben Belitt | 1966 | Creative Writing | |
| Christopher Soto | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| William Gaddis | 1967 | Creative Writing | |
| Rachel Heng | 2022 | Creative Writing | |
| Eugene Lyons | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Denise Levertov | 1969 | Creative Writing | |
| Donika Kelly | 2023 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Hogan | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Louise Gluck | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Chris McCormick | 2024 | Creative Writing | |
| Barbara Keiler | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Armand Schwerner | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Olga Broumas | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Bink Noll | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Jaimy Gordon | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Ronald Fair | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Hemenway | 1978 | Creative Writing |