1 Gordon R. Dickson Zenna Henderson Charlotte Hughes Karen Marie Moning 2 Marsha Alexander Dale Brown Lois McMaster Bujold Teresa DesJardien Ed Gorman = Robert David Chase = Daniel Ransom Melissa Lynn Jones Jo Ann Simon = Joanna Campbell 3 Donna Grove Monica Hughes Nicole Jordan Tammy D. Thompson 4 Florence Hurd = Fiona Harrowe = Flora Hiller 5 Carole Nelson Douglas Mary McBride = Mary Myers Elizabeth Reynolds = Anne Williams 6 Catherine Asaro Catherine Crook deCamp 7 Susan Drake Guy Gavriel Kay R.A. Lafferty Linda Nagata 8 Lisa Cach Pino Daeni (cover artist) Kathleen Eagle Edward Gibson Jill Marie Landis Margaret Mitchell Garda Parker Bram Stoker 9 AJ Caywood Joan Dial = Katherine Kent = Katherine Sinclair = Amanda York P.M. Hubbard Carl Sagan Mary Taffs Diana Whitney 10 Robert Arthur Judy Duarte Neil Gaiman W.E.B. Griffin = Alex Baldwin = Webb Beech = Walter E. Blake = Jack Dugan = John Kevin Dugan = Eden Hughes = James McDouglas = Allison Mitchell = Edmund O. Scholefield = Blakely St. James = Patrick J. Williams K.G. McAbee Donna Kimel Vitek = Donna Alexander 11 Tom Curtis = ½Robin James = ½Laura London Howard Fast Anna Katherine Green Col. David H. Hackworth Mack Reynolds = Clark Collins = Mark Mallory = Guy McCord = Dallas Ross Sean O'Kane (cover model) Kurt Vonnegut Patricia Werner 12 Michael Bishop Kylie Brant J.E. Bright = Gene Hult = Kate William Claire Evans = Eva Claire Sheryl Flournoy = Sheryl Dee Charlotte MacLeod = Alisa Craig Phyllis Taylor Pianka = Winter Ames 13 Stephen Baxter George V. Higgins Helen R. Myers 14 Angela Alexie Lori Foster Astrid Lindgren Lisa Ann Verge = Lisann St. Pierre 15 J.G. Ballard Eleanora Brownleigh Lynda Kay Carpenter William Hope Hodgson Aaron Marc Stein = George Bagby = Hampton Stone 16 Candas Jane Dorsey Gaelen Foley William Kent Krueger Robin McKinley 17 Raymond F. Jones Rebecca Moesta Robert W. Walker = Geoffrey Caine = Glenn Hale = Stephen Robertson 18 Kathy Acker Margaret Atwood Zita Christian Suzette Haden Elgin Alan Dean Foster Florence Stevenson = Zandra Colt = Lucia Curzon = Zabrina Faire = Ellen Fitzgerald = Pamela Frazier Michael Swanwick 19 Nigel Bennett Marsha Canham Susannah Howe = Bree Thomas Karen Kay Jack Schaefer Luke Short 20 Elizabeth Doyle John Gardner = John E. Gardner Dulcie Gray Judi Lind 21 Sandra Canfield = Karen Keast = ½Sandi Shane Elaine Hopper Richard Marcinko 22 Laura DeVries = Laura Gordon Shara Rendell-Smock = Sharon Rendell 23 Robert Barnard = Bernard Bastable Nelson S. Bond Steven Brust Wilson Tucker 24 Forrest J. Ackerman William F. Buckley, Jr. Frances Hodgson Burnett Penny Jordan Jeff Noon Spider Robinson 25 Poul Anderson Cynthia Bailey-Pratt = Lydia Browne = Lynn Bailey Nancy Cane = Nancy J. Cohen Charlaine Harris Helen Hooven Santmyer 26 Annette Broadrick Colleen Collins Dimitri Eann Tracy Hickman Jill Noelle Frederik Pohl Christine Spindler = Tina Zang Michael A. Stackpole 27 L. Sprague de Camp 28 Ben Bova Rita Mae Brown Emma Darcy Anne Hampson = Jane Wilby Linda Shaw David Zindell 29 Louisa May Alcott Alice Duncan = Emma Craig = Rachel Wilson = Anne Robins Judith Duncan C.S. Lewis Cathie Linz Kevin O'Donnell, Jr. 30 John Dickson Carr = Carr Dickson = Carter Dickson = Roger Fairbairn William B. Ellern Veda Boyd Jones Daniel Keys Moran Jonathan Swift