| FIRSTISSUE | Award at university on very thin paper that's needs no introduction to the publishing world - it's a collector's item (5,5) |
| WATERY | Sounds like alcohol that's been diluted or whiskey from Bistro that's needs no introduction (6) |
| EDITION | Impression made in the publishing world |
| ASTERISKS | Stars of the publishing world |
| PAPERBACKWRITER | In his just published book, "The Lyrics," Paul McCartney offers details about 154 of his songs; early on he wanted to be a novelist, and for this hit imagined penning "a letter to the publishing compa |
| KIPPERS | Captains on the boats need no introduction to the fish (7) |
| ILLMATCHED | Shakespeare needs no introduction to the writer behind Romeo and Juliet - how incongruous is that? (3-7) |
| OLDITALIAN | Precious sort needs no introduction to the language typical of Virgil, for one (3,7) |
| TEAM | Cook needs no introduction to the saffrons of Armagh, for instance? (4) |
| PORTLANDIA | This comedy hit's name adds two letters to the name of its City, implying that its a world its own |
| WILDDUCK | Stormy Daniels initially needed no introduction to The Donald - there's a name for this game (4,4) |
| BOUILLON | Very large number going around old capital needs no introduction to what's a stock item (8) |
| GRIDIRON | In the US, it's the football playing field - in the rest of the world it's the sport itself |
| IMMORAL | "The books that the world calls _ are books that show the world its own shame": Oscar Wide (7) |
| OFFTHERECORD | Between ourselves, what's said here only applies to the publishing business in the classified section (3,3,6) |
| VULTURES | University in Vermont with temptations that need no introduction to flighty types that prey on others (8) |
| ONIONSKIN | Very thin paper in so no ink to be splashed about (5-4) |
| TYPIST | Class almost getting award at university from key contributor to The Office (6) |
| LIVERYMAN | Stable guy needs no introduction to typical person with fifty-one up front (9) |
| REMITTANCE | Area of responsibility and way of thinking needs no introduction to settlement (10) |