AWARDS RECEIVED BY FELLOWS
In addition to seven Pulitzer prizes and nearly fifty Guggenheim Awards,
Fellows of FAWC have gone on to win the following honors:
Addison M. Metcalf Award from The American Academy of Arts and Letters
Adolph & Esther Gottlieb Foundation Grant
Agnes Lynch Starett Prize
Alabama Poetry Prize
Alaska State Council on the Arts Writing Fellowship
American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature
American Library Association “Best Books for Young Adults”
Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship
Arizona Commission on the Arts Poetry Fellowship
Artist of the Month at The Orlando Museum of Art
Artist-in-Residence, Schoolhouse Center
Artists Fellowship at Roswell in New Mexico
Artists Foundation Grant
Artists Foundation Grant in Sculpture
Artscape ’88 Prize
Associated Writing Programs Intro Award for Fiction
Ballingen Arts Foundation Residency in Ireland
Barbara Deming Memorial Fund, Money for Women Grant
Bay Area Poets Coalition Prize
Beatrice Hawley Award from Alice James Books
Bemis Center for Contemporary Art Residency
Bennington Writing Workshop Scholarship in Nonfiction
Best American Short Stories
Best Book by The Los Angeles Times
Best Essay by The National Sunday Magazine Editors Association
Best of Show Award for the Art League of Houston
Blue Stern Award for Poetry
Boston Author’s Club Award
Bradshaw Award for Fiction
Breadloaf Fellowship
Breakthrough Award from the University of Missouri Press
Buford Boone Memorial Fellowship
Bunting Institute Fellowship
Bynner Poetry Prize
California Artist Fellowship in Literature/Creative Writing
Cambridge Arts Lottery Grant
Capricorn Poetry Prize
CAPS Grant
City Arts Grant from the Mayor’s Advisory Committee on Art and Culture
Clara Woolrich Fellowship
Connecticut Commission on the Arts Grants
Coretta Scott King Award
Cyber Residency and Fellowship from Longwood Arts
Discovery/The Nation Award
Djerassi Foundation Residency – Tread of Angels Writing Fellowship
Dorland Mountain Colony Residency
Elizabeth Foundation
Elizabeth Tuttle Foundation Award
Fellowship at the American Academy in Rome
First Colorado Prize from The University of Colorado Press
Florida Individual Artist Fellowship
Fortner Poetry Prize
Fulbright Fellowship
G.E. Foundation Award for Younger Writers
Gable Novel Award
Governor General’s Literary Award
Grolier Poetry Prize
Guggenheim Fellowship
Halls Fellowship in Poetry
Harold D. Vursell Memorial Award
Hudson Walker Fellowship
Illinois Arts Council – Literary Award & Writing Fellowship
Inaugural Frankfurt Book Award for Fiction
Indo-US Subcommission Fellowship
Ingram-Merrill Foundation Award
Irene C. Fromer Award from the Snug Harbor Cultural Center in Staten Island, NY
James A. Michener Writing Fellowship
James D. Phelan Literary Award
James Laughlin Award of the Academy of American Poets
Jane Adams Peace Association Award
Jane Kenyon Award for Outstanding Book of Poems
John Masefield Award for a Narrative Poem
Katherine Anne Porter Prize
Kate Tuffs Discovery Award
Kingley Tufts Award
Lambda Literary Award
Lannan Literary Fellowship
Le Comte Du Nouy Award
Lena Miles Weaver Todd Prize
Levinson Prize
Levis Poetry Prize
Lila Wallace Reader’s Digest Fund Award
Louis Comfort Tiffany Award
Louisiana Division of the Arts Artist Fellowship
Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Grant
MacDowell Colony Residency
Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation Space Program Award
Maryland State Arts Council Fellowship
Massachusetts Artist Foundation Grant
Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Grant – Fellowship in Fiction & Fellowship in Poetry
May Swenson Award
Mazur Award for Faculty Research
Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation Grant
Money for Women Grant
National Book Award for Fiction
National Book Award Finalist for Fiction
National Book Critics Circle Award
National Endowment for the Arts – Creative Writing Fellowship, Fellowship in Writing & Literary Fellowship in Fiction
National Poetry Series
National Public Art Award, Riverside, CA
National Writers’ Voice Project, Writer’s Residency Award
New England Foundation for the Arts Fellowship
New England Review/Bread Loaf Quarterly Narrative Poetry Competition
New Hampshire State Council on the Arts Fellowship
New Letters Literary Award
New Writers Award
New York Foundation for the Arts – Fellowship in Architecture & Fellowship in Sculpture
New York Public Library’s Selected List of Books for the Teen Age
New York State Council on the Arts Award
Norma Farber First Book Award
Notable Debut by the Academy of American Poets Book Club
Notable Essay in Best American Essays
O. Henry Award
Ohio Arts Council Artist Grant in Poetry
Ohio Arts Council Residency at the Fine Arts Work Center
P.S.1 National Studio Program
PEN Syndicated Fiction Award
PEN/American – Ernest Hemingway Special Citation
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
PEN/Hemingway Award
PEN/Martha Albrand Award for Nonfiction
PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry
Pennsylvania Arts Council Fellowship
Peter I.B. Lavan Younger Poets Award
Pew Charitable Trust Award
Philip Walker Visual Arts Fellowship
Ploughshares – Cohen Prize & John Zacharis First Book Award
Poet-in-Residence, College of St. Benedict, Minnesota
Pollock-Krasner Grant
Pratt Institute/New School University Grant
Pulitzer Prize – Fiction, Poetry & Journalism
Purchase Award from the N. C. Print and Drawing Society
Pushcart Prize
Ralph Samuels Fellowship in Poetry
Rome Prize in Painting
Rona Jaffe Award
Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer’s Award
Schweitzer Fellowship
Sculpture Grant from Virginia Community for the Arts
SEBA Poetry Award
St. Albans Writers in Residence Fellowship
Stafferd/Hall Award for Poetry
Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize
Stanley Elkin Memorial Award
Stegner Fellowship at Stanford University
Tennessee Williams Prize for Poetry
The Field Poetry Prize
The Kenyon Review Award for Literary Excellence in Fiction
The Loft National Prize in Poetry
The Nation Discovery Award
The New Yorker Book Award for Best Debut
The Shelley Memorial Award
The Space Program
Tiffany Foundation Grant
Toni Morrison Princeton Atelier Fellowship
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Fellowship
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellowship
Walt Whitman Award
Washington State Artists Trust Grant
Whiting Writers’ Award
William Carlos Williams Award
Witter Bynner Fellowship from The Library of Congress – Witter Bynner Poetry Prize
Writers at Work Fellowship
Yaddo Residency – in Painting & in Writing
Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize
Young Lions Fiction Award
Young Poet in Residence at Dartmouth University