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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aimee Nezhukumatathil | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Miriam Bird Greenburg | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
| Jen Silverman | 2022 | Creative Writing | |
| Edward Dahlberg | 1966 | Creative Writing | |
| Daniel Halpern | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Grover Lewis | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Jerry Kamstra | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| James W. Brown | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Arthur Sze | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Lawrence Raab | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Paul Violi | 1986 | Creative Writing | |
| Joan Logghe | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Millicent Borges | 1997 | Creative Writing | |
| Cornelia Read | 2008 | Creative Writing | |
| Porochista Khakpour | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Gary Gildner | 1971 | Creative Writing | |
| Alicia Ostriker | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Alvaro Cardona-Hine | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Andres Rivero | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Philip Levine | 1981 | Creative Writing |