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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Selzer | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Annie Proulx | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Peter Liotta | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Sharon Bryan | 1996 | Creative Writing | |
| Brian Teare | 2003 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynn C. Powell | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Éireann Lorsung | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Aaron Coleman | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| Carolyn M. Rodgers | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| John Dacey | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Marvin Bell | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Philip Dow | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| James B. Hathaway | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Patricia McConnell | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Tom McDonough | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Elizabeth Tallent | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynne McFall | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Celia Gittelson | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Thomas Ireland | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Shannon Cain | 2006 | Creative Writing |