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 Sort descending | Year | Type | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Rose Bradford | 2012 | Translation | Spanish |
| Lisa Sandlin | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Lisa Sewell | 1999 | Creative Writing | |
| Lisa Steinman | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Lisel Mueller | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Liz Breazeale | 2020 | Creative Writing | |
| Liz Evans Weber | 2025 | Translation | Chinese |
| Liza Wieland | 2000 | Creative Writing | |
| Lloyd Gold | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Lloyd Held | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Lloyd Schwartz | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Lloyd Zimpel | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Lois Baker Janzer | 1999 | Translation | Chinese |
| Lois Lautner | 1969 | Creative Writing | |
| Lois-Ann Inferrera | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Lola Haskins | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Lola Haskins | 2003 | Creative Writing | |
| Lola Rogers | 2019 | Translation | Finnish |
| Lonnie Carter | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Lonnie Hodge | 1994 | Creative Writing |