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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucien Stryk | 1975 | Creative Writing | |
| Lucille Clifton | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Lucille Clifton | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Lucinda Vickers | 2014 | Creative Writing | |
| Lucy Corin | 2016 | Creative Writing | |
| Lucy Ferriss | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Lucy Lim | 1977 | Creative Writing | |
| Luz Hernandez | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Lydia Davis | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Lydia Davis | 1981 | Translation | French |
| Lydia Simmons | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Lyn Hejinian | 1989 | Translation | Russian |
| Lynda Hull | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynda Leidiger | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynn C. Powell | 2007 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynn E. Palermo | 2019 | Translation | French |
| Lynn Emanuel | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynn Emanuel | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynn Freed | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynn Luria-Sukenick | 1979 | Creative Writing |