| CONVOLUTED | Complex, new novel out in DC for review (10) |
| SENATOR | Whitehouse in DC, for one |
| EVOLUTION | New novel out about international development |
| ENTREPRENEUR | Business person's complex new tree pruner lacking weight (12) |
| VITAMINB | Thiamin is part of this complex new ITV main broadcast's intro (7,1) |
| LITHOGRAPH | Lost interest from the start in principal protagonist with Hogarth novel out of print (10) |
| MALEVOLENT | Man with new novel given time to become spiteful (10) |
| WINEWAITER | I write a new novel, one that may suggest Madeira? |
| WOLFSOLENT | Tells now of new novel (4,6) |
| INQUISITOR | Spanish questioner quit, or is in for review (10) |
| STENOTYPER | Shorthand recorder sent poetry for review (10) |
| REAPPRAISE | Obtain applause for review, again (10) |
| UPINTHEAIR | Undecided input, I hear, for review (2,2,3,3) |
| CLOUDSCAPE | Airy view of cold case up for review |
| NATS | MLB team in Washington DC for short |
| AVE | Massachusetts or Pennsylvania in Washington, DC, for example: Abbr. |
| NAT | Professional baseball player in Washington DC for short |
| TAKESSTOCK | Steals routine for reviews (5,5) |
| SPINNINGWHEEL | Page in English in new novel - yarn turned on it |
| ISSUER | Someone who publishes serious novel out of love (6) |