Also on the ballot
- Imagination: The Art & Technique of David A. CherryDavid A. CherryDonning Starblaze, 1987
- The Battle of BrazilJack MatthewsCrown, 1987
- Anatomy of Wonder, Third EditionNeil BarronR. R. Bowker, 1987
- Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror: 1986Charles N. Brown and William G. ContentoLocus Press, 1987
