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 Sort descending |
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James B. Hall | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
Joyce Peseroff | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
William O'Brien | 1988 | Creative Writing | |
Stephen Stark | 1993 | Creative Writing | |
Eliot Wilson | 2003 | Creative Writing | |
Albert Abonado | 2021 | Creative Writing | |
Peter Spielberg | 1980 | Creative Writing | |
Thomas Swiss | 1984 | Creative Writing | |
Judith Weaver | 1989 | Creative Writing | |
Meg Wolitzer | 1994 | Creative Writing | |
Larry Watson | 2004 | Creative Writing | |
David Rigsbee | 2013 | Creative Writing | |
Melissa Febos | 2022 | Creative Writing | |
John Finlay | 1966 | Creative Writing | |
Harold Bond | 1976 | Creative Writing | |
Amiri Baraka | 1981 | Creative Writing | |
Jonathan Holden | 1985 | Creative Writing | |
Anthony Ardizzone | 1990 | Creative Writing | |
Charles D'Ambrosio | 1995 | Creative Writing | |
Sarah Kennedy | 2005 | Creative Writing |