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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Taylor | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Mark Steadman | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Bernard Cooper | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
| Sister M. Bernadetta Quinn | 1967 | Creative Writing | |
| Elizabeth Sholl | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Frank, Jr. Soos | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Stephanie Soileau | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Natalie Eilbert | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
| Frank Bidart | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Eleanor Wilner | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| James Daniels | 2005 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles Olson | 1969 | Creative Writing | |
| Sylvia Watanabe | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
| Steve Kowit | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Max Crawford | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Jan Clausen | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Eric Puchner | 2006 | Creative Writing | |
| Lawrence Naumoff | 1970 | Creative Writing | |
| Mark Rudman | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Katherine Coles | 1990 | Creative Writing |