| EVARISTO | Booker winner Bernardine |
| IANS | Tony winner McKellen and Booker winner McEwan |
| IRISH | Booker winner Anne Enright's nationality (5) |
| FLANAGAN | 2014 Man Booker winner |
| SHEHAN | 2022 Man Booker Winner, Karunatilaka |
| GIRLWOMANOTHER | Novel by Bernardine Evaristo and co-winner of the 2019 Booker Prize (4,5,5) |
| SUCCESSSTORY | Booker winner perhaps has done very well (7,5) |
| THELINEOFBEAUTY | 'Buoyant Eel Thief', unusual Booker winner (3,4,2,6) |
| PIE | Half pieces for a life of Booker winner, say (3) |
| TIGER | Man Booker winner, Aravind Adiga's "The White ____" |
| LINEOFBEAUTY | The ---, Alan Hollinghurst’s 2004 Booker winner |
| DBCPIERRE | Author of the Booker winner Vernon God Little |
| GIRL | "___, Woman, Other" (Booker Prize-winning novel by Bernardine Evaristo) |
| WOMAN | "Girl, ___, Other" (Bernardine Evaristo novel) |
| OTHER | "Girl, Woman, ___": Bernardine Evaristo novel |
| BREADWINNER | Bernardine West became family's provider (11) |
| PUBLICLIBRARY | Bookkeeper looks after the books for all the Booker winners presumably (6,7) |
| MR | BBC series based on the novel by Bernardine Evaristo (2,8) |
| LOVERMAN | BBC series based on the novel by Bernardine Evaristo (2,8) |
| COETZEE | J M ?, 1983 Booker Prize winner for Life & Times of Michael K; 2003 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature |
