- Award Category: Best Non-Fiction Award Category Record # 357
- Award Type: Locus Poll Award
- Display Order: 30
| 1996 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia | John Clute |
| 2 | Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, Fourth Edition | Neil Barron |
| 3 | The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, Second Edition (variant of The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction) | David Pringle |
| 4 | The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick: Selected Literary and Philosophical Writings | Philip K. Dick |
| 5 | The Detached Retina: Aspects of SF and Fantasy | Brian W. Aldiss |
| 6 | St. James Guide to Science Fiction Writers | Robert Reginald |
| 7 | To Write Like a Woman: Essays in Feminism and Science Fiction | Joanna Russ |
| 8 | Our Vampires, Ourselves | Nina Auerbach |
| 9 | Future Perfect: American Science Fiction of the Nineteenth Century -- An Anthology | H. Bruce Franklin |