Taon Brunei Indonesya Malasya Filipinas Singapura[1] Tailandya 1979 - Sutardji Calzoum Bachri A. Samad Said Jolico Cuadra Edwin Thumboo Kampoon Boonthawee 1980 - Putu Wijaya Baharuddin Zainal (Baha Zain) Nick Joaquin Masuri bin Salikun[2] Naowarat Pongpaiboon 1981 - Goenawan Mohamad Abdullah Hussain Gregorio C. Brillantes Wong Meng Voon 黄孟文 Ussiri Dhammachote 1982 - Marianne Katoppo Usman Awang Adrian Cristobal M. Balakrishnan (Ma Ilangkannan) Chart Korbjitti 1983 - Y. B. Mangunwijaya Adibah Amin Edilberto K. Tiempo Arthur Yap Komtuan Khantanu (Prasatporn Poosusilapadhorn) 1984 - Budi Darma A. Latiff Mohidin Virginia R. Moreno Wong Yoon Wah Wanich Jarungidanan 1985 - Abdul Hadi Wiji Muthari Arena Wati (Muhammad Dahalan bin Abdul Biang) Ricaredo Demetillo Noor S.I.