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
William Hoffman 1976 Creative Writing
Michael Neville 1977 Creative Writing
Gregory Orr 1978 Creative Writing
Paule Marshall 1978 Creative Writing
David Bromige 1979 Creative Writing
Raymond Abbott 1979 Creative Writing
May Sarton 1967 Creative Writing
Yvor Winters 1968 Creative Writing
Henry Carlile 1970 Creative Writing
Warren Fine 1972 Creative Writing
Alan Friedman 1974 Creative Writing
Richard Brickner 1974 Creative Writing
Mark Vinz 1975 Creative Writing
Susan Moon 1993 Creative Writing
Michael Sheridan 1984 Creative Writing
Lou Berger 1980 Creative Writing
Michael Tidwell 1994 Creative Writing
David Mura 1985 Creative Writing
Willard Trask 1980 Creative Writing
Daniel Hall 1995 Creative Writing