Talk:Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel

"Published American Author"
The first paragraph states that "[o]nly hardcover novels written by a published American author are eligible" but Umberto Eco, an Italian citizen, is shown as an 1984 nominee. Does anyone have any knowledge that might shed light on this contradiction? — Preceding unsigned comment added by 74.193.204.66 (talk) 17:30, 16 September 2023 (UTC)