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
Joel Rose 1986 Creative Writing
Joel R. Zoss 1982 Creative Writing
Joel Oppenheimer 1979 Creative Writing
Joel Dressler 1968 Creative Writing
Joel Agee 1987 Creative Writing
Joel , II Brouwer 1999 Creative Writing
Joe David Bellamy 1985 Creative Writing
Joe Ashby Porter 1980 Creative Writing
Joe Ashby Porter 1985 Creative Writing
Jody Aliesan 1977 Creative Writing
Joanne Pottlitzer 2009 Translation Spanish
Joanne M. Meschery 1980 Creative Writing
Joanne M. Meschery 1985 Creative Writing
Joanne Kyger 1969 Creative Writing
Joanne Diaz 2009 Creative Writing
Joanna M. Glass 1980 Creative Writing
Joanna Higgins 1989 Creative Writing
Joanna Goodman 2003 Creative Writing
Joann Cattonar 1968 Creative Writing
Joan Wickersham 2010 Creative Writing