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 Language
Linda Hogan 1986 Creative Writing
Wendy Battin 1988 Creative Writing
Frank X. Gaspar 1991 Creative Writing
Tereze Gluck 1993 Creative Writing
James McCorkle 1997 Creative Writing
Kevin Bowen 2003 Creative Writing
Jennifer Haigh 2012 Creative Writing
Nikki Giovanni 1970 Creative Writing
Richard Dabney 1975 Creative Writing
Roberta Hill 1977 Creative Writing
Thomas Meyer 1979 Creative Writing
Leslie Brody 1981 Creative Writing
Susan Richards 1983 Creative Writing
Barbara Anderson 1986 Creative Writing
John Witte 1988 Creative Writing
Robin Carey 1990 Creative Writing
Hollis Giammatteo 1993 Creative Writing
Daniel Mueller 1996 Creative Writing
Kevin Brockmeier 2002 Creative Writing
Andrea Hollander 2007 Creative Writing