| TRAVERS | P.L., Australian English writer who created Mary Poppins (7) |
| EMMA | ___ Thompson, actress who played the writer who created Mary Poppins, P L Travers, in Saving Mr Banks (4) |
| MARYPOPPINS | Protagonist of eight children's novels written by Australian- English author P. L. Travers between 1934 and 1988 (4,7) |
| SHELLEY | English writer who created Frankenstein (7) |
| RENDELL | English author who created Chief Inspector Wexford (7) |
| DICKENS | English writer who married Catherine Thomson Hogarth in 1836 (7) |
| POPPINS | Statue in Ashfield Park of a character created by P. L. Travers (4,7) |
| PEACOCK | Thomas, English author who wrote the satirical novella Nightmare Abbey (7) |
| CLEEVES | Ann ___ , English author who wrote the Shetland crime novels featuring Detective Jimmy Perez (7) |
| ELEANOR | English author who wrote the words to the hymn Morning Has Broken, _ Farjeon (7) |
| AAMILNE | English author who wrote a story about Canada's most famous bear, _._. ___ (b.1882 d.1956) |
| SUETOWNSEND | English writer who created the character Adrian Mole (3,8) |
| CHESTERTON | G.K. ---, English writer who created the fictional priestdetective Father Brown (10) |
| MILNE | A.A. ---, English writer who created Winnie-the-Pooh (5) |
| CONANDOYLE | Arthur, English writer who created the Napoleonic war hero Brigadier Gerard (5,5) |
| FIELDING | Helen, English writer who created Bridget Jones (8) |
| PEAKE | Mervyn, English writer who created the character Titus Groan (5) |
| ATKINSON | Kate, English writer who created the private investigator Jackson Brodie (8) |
| GKCHESTERTON | English writer who created the detective Father Brown |
| RICHMALCROMPTON | English author who created the Just William series of books (7,8) |
