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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Larsen | 2025 | Translation | Arabic |
| David Leavitt | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| David LeCount | 1966 | Creative Writing | |
| David Lehman | 1987 | Creative Writing | |
| David Lisenby | 2021 | Translation | Spanish |
| David Long | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| David Low | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| David M. Guss | 1982 | Translation | Carib |
| David M. Kelly | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| David M. Kelly | 1992 | Creative Writing | |
| David M. Kelly | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| David MacDonald | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| David Markson | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
| David Matthew | 1966 | Creative Writing | |
| David McElroy | 1966 | Creative Writing | |
| David McElroy | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| David McKain | 1982 | Creative Writing | |
| David Meltzer | 1974 | Creative Writing | |
| David Milofsky | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| David Morris | 2008 | Creative Writing |