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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abeer Hoque | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Amy Rowland | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| David Roderick Jr | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| Hugh Seidman | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Mary O'Donnell | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Oakley Hall | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Ronald Rector | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| John L. O'Toole | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Kotlowitz | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Gish Jen | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Nhuong Huynh | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Debra Allbery | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| David Searcy | 2002 | Creative Writing | |
| Chanda Feldman | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| Javier Zamora | 2015 | Creative Writing | |
| Frank Conroy | 1969 | Creative Writing | |
| Sheldon Frank | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Ebbe Smith | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Jamie MacInnis | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Annie Dillard | 1981 | Creative Writing |