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 Pelfrey | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| David H. Perkins | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| James F. Pierce | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| John Rezmerski | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Joseph P. Ribar | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Ronald Ribman | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| William A. Roecker | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| William Pitt Root | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Armand Schwerner | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert A. Slater | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Helen Sorrells | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Alexander Theroux | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Diane Wakoski | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Alice Walker | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Margaret B. Walsh | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Thomas N. Walters | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Roger Weingarten | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| George A. Wickes | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Silvia J. Wilkinson | 1973 | Creative Writing | |
| Joy Williams | 1973 | Creative Writing |