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
Ammiel Alcalay 1997 Translation Serbo-Croatian
Margaret Almon 1997 Creative Writing
L.S. Asekoff 1997 Creative Writing
Renee Ashley 1997 Creative Writing
Dorothy Barresi 1997 Creative Writing
Linda-Ruth Berger 1997 Creative Writing
David Biespiel 1997 Creative Writing
Millicent Borges 1997 Creative Writing
Sean Brendan-Brown 1997 Creative Writing
Nick Carbo 1997 Creative Writing
Ann Christie 1997 Creative Writing
Lisa Coffman 1997 Creative Writing
Deborah DeNicola 1997 Creative Writing
Alice B. Fogel 1997 Creative Writing
Michele Glazer 1997 Creative Writing
Jewelle Gomez 1997 Creative Writing
Jeffrey Gustavson 1997 Creative Writing
Judith Hall 1997 Creative Writing
Kathleen Halme 1997 Creative Writing
James W. Harris 1997 Creative Writing