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 ascending | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Watson | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane Elkins | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
| Hope Wabuke | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Marjan Kamali | 2022 | Creative Writing | |
| Alexander Theroux | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Floyd Stuart | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| James Coleman | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Frank Chin | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Jorie Graham | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Margot Livesey | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Yusef Komunyakaa | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Gloria Anzaldua | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Thomas Chiarella | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Joseph Ross | 1997 | Creative Writing | |
| Nan Cohen | 2003 | Creative Writing | |
| Jonathan Treitel | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Kayleb Rae Candrilli | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| Raymond R. Patterson | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Peters | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Sonia Sanchez | 1977 | Creative Writing |