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 Sort ascending | Type | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmund Keeley | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Jan Clausen | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Laura Gilpin | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Norman Lavers | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephen Dobyns | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| William Kittredge | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Anne M. Cattaneo | 1981 | Translation | German |
| Alvin Aubert | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Cecilio Garcia-Camarillo | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Edward Hirsch | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane Cooper | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Lawrence Grobel | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Patricia A. Eakins | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephen E. Dunn | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Yusef Komunyakaa | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Jonathan Cohen | 1981 | Translation | Spanish |
| Amiri Baraka | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Cheri Fein | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Elaine F. Boatin | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane Kenyon | 1981 | Creative Writing |