| KEENAN | Brian -, author of 1991 volume of biography An Evil Cradling (6) |
| CHANG | Jung ?, author of 1991 volume of biography Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China |
| ALDISS | Brian -, author of science fiction novels Super-State and Moreau's Other Island (6) |
| REAGAN | Subject of the biography "An American Hero" |
| SCREWJACK | 1991 volume of short stories by Hunter S Thompson (9) |
| FRIEL | Brian -author of stage plays Making History and Dancing at Lughnasa (5) |
| EXILE | "The ...", 1936 volume of biography by Pearl Buck (5) |
| ADAMSON | Joy, naturalist who authored the volume of biography Born Free (7) |
| JOY | Naturalist who wrote the volume of biography Born Free (3) |
| THEEXILE | 1936 volume of biography by Pearl S Buck (3,5) |
| SYKES | Eric ___, comedian-writer who authored 2005 volume of biography If I Don't Write It, Nobody Else Wil |
| ERICSYKES | Comedian-writer who authored 2005 volume of biography If I Don't Write It, Nobody Else Will |
| ERIC | Comedian-writer who authored 2005 volume of biography If I Don't Write It, Nobody Else Will (4,5) |
| LIFTOFF | Launch of biography (uncompleted) by posh person (4-3) |
| LIEF | Willingly rewriting second half of biography (4) |
| NONFICTION | Idea grabs new female in charge of biography, say |
| PAGE | Section of biography perhaps shows anger when sacrificing rook for pawn (4) |
| LIFESENTENCE | Small section of biography or longest stretch? (4,8) |
| ALFIE | Man a subject of biography turning the stomach (5) |
| TELLALL | Type of biography |