FY 2008 Grant Awards: Literature Fellowships in Prose

Some details of the projects listed below are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

The 2008 Literature Fellowships recognize the following writers of prose, encouraging the production of new work by affording these writers the time and means to write. Each literature fellow receives a $25,000 award.

Alessio, Carolyn M.
Chicago, IL
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Allen, Stephanie T.
Greenbelt, MD
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Arvin, Nicholas
Clio, MI
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Brkic, Courtney A.
Arlington, VA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Caspers, Nona M.
San Francisco, CA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Chambers, Christopher
New Orleans, LA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Clarke, Brockway A.
Cincinnati, OH
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Cooney, Ellen
Phippsburg, ME
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

D'Agata, John
Iowa City, IA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Dean, Margaret L.
Ann Arbor, MI
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Delaney, Edward J.
Bristol, RI
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Dinh, Viet P.
Newark, DE
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Dorst, Douglas
Austin, TX
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Erlandson, Kelly Madigan
Lincoln, NE
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Falco, Edward
Blacksburg, VA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Frank, Judith
Amherst, MA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Freund, Diane E.
Bisbee, AZ
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Furman, Laura J.
Austin, TX
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Howard, Ravi
Mobile, AL
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Ison, Tara
Sherman Oaks, CA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Kaplan, Hester M.
Providence, RI
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Kaukonen, Scott A.
Huntsville, TX
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Kolosov-Wenthe, Jacqueline A.
Lubbock, TX
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Lewis, William H.
Washington, DC
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Lystra, Donald W.
Ann Arbor, MI
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Marquart, Debra K.
Ames, IA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

McNeely, Thomas H.
Menlo Park, CA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Mockler, Karen M.
Billings, MT
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Moffett, Kevin F.
Alexandria, VA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Morris, David J.
Irvine, CA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Ortiz-Taylor, Sheila L.
Tallahassee, FL
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Perks, Micah E.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Read, Cornelia L.
Berkeley, CA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Reed, James P.
Omaha, NE
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Thon, Melanie Rae
Salt Lake City, UT
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Tomlinson, James L.
Berea, KY
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Vann, David J.
Tallahassee, FL
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Watman, Maxwell
Cold Spring, NY
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Williams, Ann J.
San Francisco, CA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Yates, Dwight A.
Redlands, CA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Zabor, Rafi
Brooklyn, NY
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Zobal, Silas
Shippensburg, PA
$25,000
To support a creative writing fellowship.

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