| NORMANMAILER | "The Executioner's Song" novelist who won Pulitzer Prizes for both Fiction and General Nonfiction: 2 wds. |
| THORNTONWILDER | "Our Town" playwright who won Pulitzer Prizes for both Drama and Fiction: 2 wds. |
| CARLSANDBURG | "Fog" poet who won Pulitzer Prizes for both Poetry and History: 2 wds. |
| MAILER | "The Executioner's Song" novelist |
| STUDSTERKEL | US author and broadcaster whose work The Good War: An Oral History of World War II won the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction |
| TANEHISICOATES | African-American author of Between the World and Me winner of the 2015 National Book Award for Nonfiction: 2 wds. |
| CREATIVEWRITING | Inventive author's work includes both fiction and poetry |
| ESSAY | ___-film (cinema that incorporates elements of both fiction and documentary) |
| WILDER | Thornton ---, American novelist and dramatist who won three Pulitzer Prizes (6) |
| NYT | Winner of over 125 Pulitzer Prizes, for short |
| ALBEE | Winner of three Pulitzer Prizes for Drama |
| GARYGILMORE | The Executioner's Song is Norman Mailer's account of this man's life, which ended before a Utah firi |
| COLSONWHITEHEAD | Novelist who won his second Pulitzer in four years, the most recent for "The Nickel Boys" |
| IRIS | _ Murdoch, novelist who won the Booker Prize for The Sea, The Sea in 1978 (4) |
| WALTERDELAMARE | English poet, short story writer and novelist who won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize with 1921's Memoirs Of A Midget (6,2,2,4) |
| HILARYMANTEL | English novelist who won the Booker Prize in 2009 and 2012 for her novels about Thomas Cromwell (6,6) |
| ANATOLEFRANCE | French poet, journalist, and novelist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1921 |
| OKRI | Ben _, Nigerian poet and novelist who won the Booker Prize in 1991 with The Famished Road (4) |
| ONDAATJE | Michael _, Sri-lankan born novelist who won the Booker Prize for The English Patient (8) |
| BENOKRI | Nigerian poet and novelist who won the 1991 Booker Prize with The Famished Road (3,4) |