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 Sort descending | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Scholnick | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Etheridge Knight | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Mary E. Merchant | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Ross Feld | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Christina Llewellyn | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Kim Addonizio | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Reginald Shepherd | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephanie Brown | 2001 | Creative Writing | |
| Michelle Bay Anapol | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Jessica Greenbaum | 2015 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Morgan | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| Norman MacLoed | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| William Hoffman | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| David Shapiro | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles Henley | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| James Heynen | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Ferrell | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Kent Meyers | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Catherine MacCoun | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Nicola Faith Mason | 2000 | Creative Writing |