| Award Name | Author of the Year |
| Category | Does not apply |
| Rank | Winner |
| Given By | ASJA |
| Medium | Book |
| Year Presented | 1985 |
| Recipient | Flora Rheta Schreiber |
| Title | The Shoemaker: The Anatomy of a Psychotic |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
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| Comments | |
| Source | nl198509-ocr.pdf; nl199711-ocr.pdf; https://www.librarything.com/award/2404/American-Society-of-Journalists-and-Authors-Outstanding-Book-Award |