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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Barron | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Dodd | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Lee Maynard | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Jean Day | 2001 | Creative Writing | |
| J. D. Dolan | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Salar Abdoh | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Jenny Molberg | 2019 | Creative Writing | |
| Jonathan Baumbach | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| Joseph Hansen | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephen R. Dunn | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Bill Zavatsky | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Thomas Gavin | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| David Leavitt | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Nancy Willard | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Sylvia Watanabe | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| James Scott Ely | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Aaron Shurin | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Cris Mazza | 2000 | Creative Writing | |
| Mark Smith-Soto | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| William Notter | 2009 | Creative Writing |