| TONIMORRISON | Author who received the Nobel Prize in Literature on the basis of her first six novels, all featured in this puzzle |
| ELLINGTON | -- Feint, character in Lemony Snicket's series of novels 'All the Wrong Questions' (9) |
| MOBILELIBRARY | Sign under phone to get really empty literature on the move (6,7) |
| GURNAH | Tanzanian-born UK novelist awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on 7 October 2021 (10,6) |
| ABDULRAZAK | Tanzanian-born UK novelist awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on 7 October 2021 (10,6) |
| ANNIEERNAUX | French writer awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on 6 October 2022 (5,6) |
| NADINE | South African writer who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991, _ Gordimer (6) |
| STEINBECK | US writer who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962 (9) |
| GIDE | Andre, French writer who received the Nobel Literature Prize in 1947 (4) |
| SIRALEXANDERFLEMING | British bacteriologist who received the Nobel Prize in 1945 for his work on penicillin (3,9,7) |
| ALED | ___ Jones, Welsh host of The One Show who called the programme live on air to announce the arrival of her first child in January (4) |
| BERT | *Philosopher who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1950 |
| FEYNMAN | Richard ___, American theoretical physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965 |
| NIELSBOHR | Danish physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922 (5,4) |
| MARCONI | Italian scientist and radio pioneer who received the Nobel Prize for physics in 1909 (7) |
| GLASER | "Donald Arthur___", US physicist who invented the bubble chamber and received the Nobel prize in 1960 (6) |
| JENSON | Johannes V., Danish author who received the 1944 Nobel Prize for Literature (6) |
| ELDOCTOROW | Ragtime author who received the American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal in 2013: 3 wds. |
| JOHNUPDIKE | Rabbit Run author who received the American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal in 2007: 2 wds. |
| EHRLICH | Paul -, German bacteriologist who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (7) |
