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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Morgan | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Alex Kuo | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Lawrence Wright | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Cheryl Pearl Sucher | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Peter Najarian | 2000 | Creative Writing | |
| Young Smith | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Adam Johnson | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Marcia Douglas | 2014 | Creative Writing | |
| Imani Elizabeth Jackson | 2023 | Creative Writing | |
| Edgar Gomez | 2024 | Creative Writing | |
| Serena Rose Chopra | 2025 | Creative Writing | |
| William Gaddis | 1967 | Creative Writing | |
| Bink Noll | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Nancy Willard | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Sara Vogan | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Peter A. Collier | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Lyons | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Wayne Dodd | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Howard Frank Mosher | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Lorrie Moore | 1989 | Creative Writing |