Also on the ballot
- The John W. Campbell Letters, Vol. 1Perry A. Chapdelaine, Sr., Tony Chapdelaine and George HayAC Projects, 1986
- An Edge in My VoiceHarlan EllisonDonning, 1985
- Benchmarks: Galaxy BookshelfAlgis BudrysSouthern Illinois University Press, 1985
- The Pale Shadow of ScienceBrian W. AldissSerconia Press, 1985
- Faces of Fear: Encounters with the Creators of Modern HorrorDouglas E. WinterBerkley, 1985