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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janine Richman | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Charlie Smith | 2001 | Creative Writing | |
| Constantine Bakopoulos | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Vollmer | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Rachel Custer | 2019 | Creative Writing | |
| Su Cho | 2025 | Creative Writing | |
| Jack Brenner | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| Israel Horovitz | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Mullen | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Allen Ginsberg | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Spalding Gray | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| William O'Rourke | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Anthony Petrosky | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynn Freed | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Pope, Jr. | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Dinty Moore | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Jill McDonough | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Paula Bohince | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Jennifer Maritza McCauley | 2018 | Creative Writing | |
| Stanley Rice | 1966 | Creative Writing |