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
Robert Bononno 2002 Translation French
Judy Budnitz 2002 Creative Writing
Ron Block 2002 Creative Writing
Anthony Doerr 2002 Creative Writing
Judy Doenges 2002 Creative Writing
Sheila Mulligan-Webb 2002 Creative Writing
Anthony Varallo 2002 Creative Writing
Karen E. Bender 2002 Creative Writing
Stephen Jones 2002 Creative Writing
Barbara Hurd 2002 Creative Writing
Kate Small 2002 Creative Writing
Steven Sherrill 2002 Creative Writing
Bill Roorbach 2002 Creative Writing
Kevin Brockmeier 2002 Creative Writing
Suzanne Paola 2002 Creative Writing
Brennen Wysong 2002 Creative Writing
Marshall Klimasewiski 2002 Creative Writing
Chris Adrian 2002 Creative Writing
Mary Allen 2002 Creative Writing
Christie Hodgen 2002 Creative Writing