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
Howard Goldblatt 2004 Translation Chinese
T. Greenwood 2004 Creative Writing
Michael Griffith 2004 Creative Writing
Prasenjit Gupta 2004 Translation Bengali
Joshua Harmon 2004 Creative Writing
Noy Holland 2004 Creative Writing
Karl Iagnemma 2004 Creative Writing
Wayne Karlin 2004 Creative Writing
Charles Kemnitz 2004 Creative Writing
Ivonne Lamazares 2004 Creative Writing
Clifford E. Landers 2004 Translation Portuguese
Tiina Nunnally 2004 Translation Norwegian
Dorene O'Brien 2004 Creative Writing
Julie Orringer 2004 Creative Writing
Michael Parker 2004 Creative Writing
John Parras 2004 Creative Writing
Alexander Parsons 2004 Creative Writing
Roy Parvin 2004 Creative Writing
J. Mark Powell 2004 Creative Writing
John Price 2004 Creative Writing