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
Helen Sorrells 1973 Creative Writing
Helena Viramontes 1989 Creative Writing
Helga Morpurgo 1975 Creative Writing
Henri Cole 1993 Creative Writing
Henri Cole 2009 Creative Writing
Henri Coulette 1977 Creative Writing
Henry A., Jr. Martin 1989 Translation Italian
Henry Carlile 1970 Creative Writing
Henry Carlile 1976 Creative Writing
Henry Israeli 2003 Translation Albanian
Henry Korn 1977 Creative Writing
Henry Malone 1968 Creative Writing
Henry Taylor 1977 Creative Writing
Henry Taylor 1986 Creative Writing
Henry Weinfield 2018 Translation French
Herbert Batt 2002 Translation Chinese
Herbert Liebman 1980 Creative Writing
Herbert Scott 1984 Creative Writing
Hester Kaplan 2008 Creative Writing
Hester Kaplan 2020 Creative Writing