| WORDSMITH | Gold medal alongside pens for prolific writer (9) |
| TESTIMONY | The writer's using short pens for statement (9) |
| RESERVOIR | Artificial or natural lake used as a community water supply; or, an internal part of some fountain pens for ink (9) |
| SUNBATHER | Newspaper article outlaw pens for a tanner |
| KINGSMITH | West Country farmer and gent, Ronald Gordon or Dick, who was also a prolific author of some 130 children's books, including The Queen's Nose, the Sophie series, The Water Horse and Babe inspiration Th |
| GREER | ___ Fay Cashman (prolific writer for The Jerusalem Post) (5) |
| EULER | Prolific writer on calculus |
| ANON | Soon to be a prolific writer (4) |
| SEUSS | Prolific writer of children's books, Dr. ___ |
| PAUL | Prolific writer in the New Testament (4) |
| ENIDBLYTON | Tiny blonde developed into prolific writer (4,6) |
| REAMS | Prolific writer's output |
| STYLIST | Catalogue of pens for a fine writer? (7) |
| ALAN | Anti-apartheid prolific writer of political and race-themed essays, such as Save the Beloved Land, ___ (4) |
| LAWRENCE | Son of a coalminer and a lace-maker, a prolific writer whose novels include The White Peacock, The Rainbow, Women in Love and Lady Chatterley's Lover (8) |
| SHAKESPEARE | Prolific writer |
| ELLIS | Hamilton, prolific writer of railway books and painter in the National Railway Museum (5) |
| ISAAC | Prolific writer Asimov |
| NORA | Prolific writer Roberts |
| RAMON | Mallorcan poet, philosopher and theologian of the 13th century, venerated as a saintly figure, he was a prolific writer in Latin and Catalan (5,5) |
