Fiscal Year 2018 NEA Literature Creative Writing (Prose) Fellowship Recipients Number of Grants: 36 Total Dollar Amount: $900,000

*Photos of the FY 2018 Fellows follow the list below.

Dena Afrasiabi, Austin, TX Nat Akin, Memphis, TN Jane Armstrong, Flagstaff, AZ Molly Brodak, Atlanta, GA Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson, Baltimore, MD Jennifer duBois, Austin, TX Camille T. Dungy, Fort Collins, CO Elizabeth Evans, Tucson, AZ Angela Flournoy, Brooklyn, NY Dionne Ford, Montclair, NJ Amanda Goldblatt, Chicago, IL Kevin A. González, Pittsburgh, PA Jaroslav Kalfař, Brooklyn, NY Irene Keliher, Seattle, WA Sandra Gail Lambert, Gainesville, FL Rachel Levy, Salt Lake City, UT Alexander Lumans, Denver, CO Lucas Mann, Providence, RI Dawn Lundy Martin, Pittsburgh, PA Jennifer Maritza McCauley, Columbia, MO Maaza Mengiste, Flushing, NY Andrew Malan Milward, Auburn, AL Sean W. Murphy, Ranchos de Taos, NM Patrick Rosal, Philadelphia, PA Adam Ehrlich Sachs, Pittsburgh, PA Jennifer Sears, Brooklyn, NY Renee Simms, University Place, WA Austin Smith, Oakland, CA Dominic Smith, Austin, TX Shilpi Suneja, Cambridge, MA Vu Tran, Chicago, IL Jerald Walker, Hingham, MA Elissa Washuta, Columbus, OH Kirk Wilson, Austin, TX Cutter Wood, Brooklyn, NY Paul Yoon, Cambridge, MA

Credit: Rachel Lasseff Dena Afrasiabi

Nat Akin

Credit: Don Sherwood Olson Jane Armstrong

Credit: Stephanie Dowda Molly Brodak

Credit: Yalda Nikoomanesh

Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson

Credit: Justin Perry Jennifer duBois

Credit: Rachel Eliza Griffiths

Camille T. Dungy

Credit: Steve Reitz Elizabeth Evans

Credit: John Midgley Angela Flournoy

Credit: Devany Kurtti

Dionne Ford

Credit: Amanda Goldblatt Amanda Goldblatt

Credit: Heidi Wiren Bartlett

Kevin A. González

Credit: Grace Ann Leadbeater

Jaroslav Kalfař

Credit: Bret Neuman

Irene Keliher

Credit: Melanie Peter

Sandra Gail Lambert

Credit: Rachel Levy

Rachel Levy

Credit: Ashley Jordan Gordon

Alexander Lumans

Credit: Matthew Celeste

Lucas Mann

Credit: Max Freeman

Dawn Lundy Martin

Credit: Jesse Biehn

Jennifer Maritza McCauley

Credit: Simon Hurst

Maaza Mengiste

Credit: Kristin Teston

Andrew Malan Milward

Credit: Tania Casselle Sean W. Murphy

Credit: Margarita Corporan

Patrick Rosal

Credit: Lulu Liu

Adam Ehrlich Sachs

Credit: AFQ Photography

Jennifer Sears

Credit: Ike and Tash Photography and Motion Renee Simms

Credit: Holly Mulder-Wollan

Austin Smith

Credit: Stacy Sodolak Dominic Smith

Credit: Neena Wahi

Shilpi Suneja

Credit: Chris Kirzeder

Vu Tran

Credit: Brenda Molife

Jerald Walker

Credit: Amber Cortes Elissa Washuta

Credit: Tomás Pantin

Kirk Wilson

Credit: Erin Shaw Cutter Wood

Credit: Laura van den Berg

Paul Yoon