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
Scott Bradfield 1992 Creative Writing
C. Jane Bradley 1992 Creative Writing
Barbara Brody 1992 Creative Writing
Jack Cady 1992 Creative Writing
Anthony Chambers 1992 Translation Japanese
Michelle Clinton 1992 Creative Writing
William Cobb 1992 Creative Writing
Peter Cole 1992 Translation Hebrew
Diana Davenport 1992 Creative Writing
Janet Desaulniers 1992 Creative Writing
Margaret Diehl 1992 Creative Writing
Susan Dodd 1992 Creative Writing
John Dranow 1992 Creative Writing
Joseph Duemer 1992 Creative Writing
Richard Duggin 1992 Creative Writing
Russell Edson 1992 Creative Writing
Jill Eisenstadt 1992 Creative Writing
James Scott Ely 1992 Creative Writing
Lynn Emanuel 1992 Creative Writing
John Engels 1992 Creative Writing