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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingrid Hill | 2002 | Creative Writing | |
| Daneen Wardrop | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| Fredrick Seidel | 1969 | Creative Writing | |
| Theodore Weesner | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Eve Olitsky | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| John Brandi | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Barney Bush | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Frederick Manfred | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Marilyn Mei Ling Chin | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Diane Glancy | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Frost | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane Miller | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Caroline Finkelstein | 2001 | Creative Writing | |
| Cary Holladay | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Batt | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Charlie Clark | 2019 | Creative Writing | |
| Connor Yeck | 2023 | Creative Writing | |
| Paige Towers | 2024 | Creative Writing | |
| Saúl Hernández | 2025 | Creative Writing | |
| Hillery Knight | 1968 | Creative Writing |