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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank B. Wilderson III | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Vinnie Wilhelm | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| Simone Zelitch | 2010 | Creative Writing | |
| William Allen | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Jeffery Angles | 2009 | Translation | Japanese |
| Michael Aynesworth | 2009 | Translation | French |
| John Bargowski | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Michael Berry | 2009 | Translation | Chinese, Taiwanese, Japanese, Atayal dialect |
| Rebecca Black | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Paula Bohince | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Lorraine Brown | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Xochiquetzal Candelaria | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Hayan Charara | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Henri Cole | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Robin Davidson | 2009 | Translation | Polish |
| Joanne Diaz | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Stuart Dischell | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Stuart Dischell | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Sarah Freligh | 2009 | Creative Writing | |
| Helen Frost | 2009 | Creative Writing |