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 Sort descending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hortense Calisher | 1968 | Creative Writing | |
| Wayne Miller | 2022 | Translation | Albania |
| Henry Israeli | 2003 | Translation | Albanian |
| Ani Gjika | 2016 | Translation | Albanian |
| Christopher Childers | 2018 | Translation | Ancient Greek and Latin |
| Khaled Mattawa | 1999 | Translation | Arabic |
| Robyn Creswell | 2020 | Translation | Arabic |
| Peter Theroux | 1991 | Translation | Arabic |
| William Hutchins | 2012 | Translation | Arabic |
| Mona Kareem | 2021 | Translation | Arabic |
| William Maynard Hutchins | 2020 | Translation | Arabic |
| Mohammed Albakry | 2014 | Translation | Arabic |
| Peter Theroux | 1996 | Translation | Arabic |
| Kareem James Abu-Zeid | 2018 | Translation | Arabic |
| Rebekah Maggor | 2020 | Translation | Arabic |
| William Hutchins | 2006 | Translation | Arabic |
| Barbara Romaine | 2007 | Translation | Arabic |
| Melanie Magidow | 2022 | Translation | Arabic |
| Suneela Mubayi | 2020 | Translation | Arabic |
| Mona Mikhail | 1981 | Translation | Arabic |