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
Paul Russell 1993 Creative Writing
Ruth L. Schwartz 1993 Creative Writing
Alexis Levitin 1993 Translation Portuguese
Chris Offutt 1993 Creative Writing
Gray Jacobik 1993 Creative Writing
Linda Gregg 1993 Creative Writing
Peter Liotta 1993 Creative Writing
Sheila M. Schwartz 1993 Creative Writing
Elizabeth Wing 1993 Translation French
Corrinne Hales 1993 Creative Writing
Henri Cole 1993 Creative Writing
Loretta M. Sharp 1993 Creative Writing
Phil Condon 1993 Creative Writing
Stephen Stark 1993 Creative Writing
Frederick Fornoff 1993 Translation Spanish
Dannye G. Powell 1993 Creative Writing
Hollis Giammatteo 1993 Creative Writing
Lorna Dee Cervantes 1993 Creative Writing
Priscilla Sneff 1993 Creative Writing
Steven Schwartz 1993 Creative Writing