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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Lee | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Rubin | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Lou Berger | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Judith J. Sherwin | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Ralph Burns | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Calvin Anderson | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Helena Viramontes | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Louis Garcia | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Lane von Herzen | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Schultz | 1998 | Creative Writing | |
| Julia Glass | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
| Viet Dinh | 2008 | Creative Writing | |
| Eduardo Corral | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
| Monica Sok | 2017 | Creative Writing | |
| Rachel Heng | 2022 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Yankowitz | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Eleanor Wilner | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| J.R. Salamanca | 1978 | Creative Writing | |
| Ernest Hebert | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| John Pijewski | 1984 | Creative Writing |