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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Nienow | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Olzmann | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Phillips | 1991 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Reeck | 2013 | Translation | Urdu |
| Matthew Ruff | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Sailor | 2014 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Sharpe | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Vollmer | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Matvei Yankelevich | 2016 | Translation | Russian |
| Maura Stanton | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| Maura Stanton Cecil | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| Maureen Howard | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
| Maureen Owen | 1979 | Creative Writing | |
| Maureen Seaton | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Maureen Spike | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Maureen Stanton | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Maurya Kerr | 2025 | Creative Writing | |
| Maurya Simon | 1999 | Creative Writing | |
| Max Apple | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Max Crawford | 1976 | Creative Writing |