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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Ford Noonan | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Mary Oliver | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Charlotte Painter | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Linda Pasten | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Lawrence Raab | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Carl Rakosi | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Stanley Rice | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Edward Rivera | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| James Schuyler | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Hugh Seidman | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| William Jay Smith | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Laurence Stapleton | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| David Steingass | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Lynn Strongin | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Megan Terry | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Jean Valentine | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Robert Ward | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Alan Williamson | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Susan Yankowitz | 1972 | Creative Writing | |
| Gary Gildner | 1971 | Creative Writing |