| MANKOWITZ | Author famous for A Kid For Two Farthings. Expresso Bongo. etc (4.9) |
| WOLF | Author famous for A Kid for Two Farthings, Expresso Bongo, etc (4,9) |
| HALFPENNY | Pene or lope, in short, for two farthings (9) |
| ALIASES | "Butch Cassidy" and "The Sundance Kid," for two |
| DRUMS | Bongos, etc (5) |
| ELMORELEONARD | Author famous for his snappy crime thrillers such as Get Shorty and Rum Punch (6, 7) |
| MILNE | Surname of the author famous for Winnie the-pooh, etc. (5) |
| ALEXANDREDUMAS | French author famous for The Three Musketeers, The Count Of Monte Cristo, etc. (9,5) |
| RICHARD | Author famous for Doctor In The House, etc. (7,6) |
| GORDON | Author famous for Doctor In The House, etc. (7,6) |
| WALLACE | Author famous for The Four Just Men, etc. (5,7) |
| ELGAR | Author famous for The Four Just Men, etc. (5,7) |
| AESOP | A Greek author famous for his fables (circa 620-560 BC) (5) |
| JULES | Author famous for Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, etc. (5,5) |
| VERNE | Author famous for Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, etc. (5,5) |
| TERESA | Spanish saint and author famous for her mystic visions and for works such as Book of the Foundations and The Interior Castle (6) |
| JOHNLECARRE | The pen name of the author famous for Tinker. Tailor. Soldier. Spy, Smiley's People. etc. (4,2,5) |
| ANDERSEN | Hans Christian _, 19thcentury Danish author famous for his fairy tales (8) |
| EMOLY | -- Post, American author famous for writing about etiquette (5) |
| DAHL | British author famous for suspense stories and children's books - 'Roald ___" (4) |
