40. Margaret Peterson Hadix
41. K.J. Parker
42. G.K. Chesterton
43. Gene Wolfe
44. Amie Kaufman
45. Walter M. Miller, Jr.
46. Anne McCaffrey
47. Andre Norton
48. Peter F. Hamilton
49. Timothy Zahn

The K. J. Parker pseudonym was revealed to belong to Tom Holt five months after this episode. Tom Holt was not on the top 100 or runner up list.