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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wallace | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Larkin Warren | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Waters | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Ellen Watson | 1984 | Translation | Portuguese |
| Sarah Brown Weitzman | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Wood | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles P. Wright | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Wrigley | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Richard Yates | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
| Jose Armas | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Elizabeth Arthur | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Toni Cade Bambara | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Russell Banks | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Willis Barnstone | 1983 | Translation | Spanish |
| Richard Bausch | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Charles Baxter | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Barry Beckham | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Jane Bernstein | 1983 | Creative Writing | |
| Phyllis Birnbaum | 1983 | Translation | Japanese |
| Corinne Demas Bliss | 1983 | Creative Writing |