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 ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henri Cole | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| C. W. Smith | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Heffernan | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
| Franklin, Jr. Burroughs | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
| Mary Bush | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
| Marina L. Harris | 1996 | Creative Writing | |
| Jennifer Cornell | 1998 | Creative Writing | |
| Nikki Moustaki | 2001 | Creative Writing | |
| Galway Kinnell | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Matthew Nienow | 2011 | Creative Writing | |
| John E. White | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Ralph Burns | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan McCallum-Smith | 2012 | Creative Writing | |
| Ron Hansen | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
| Elinor Langer | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Franz Wright | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Cecilio Garcia-Camarillo | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
| Mei-Mei Berssenbrugge | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
| Steven Orlen | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
| Patricia A. Eakins | 1981 | Creative Writing |