| ISAACBASHEVISSINGER | Polish-born, American Jewish, Nobel Prize-winning novelist (5,8,6) |
| ROTH | American Jewish novelist, Philip, b. 1933 (4) |
| ASCH | Sholem, Polish-born American novelist and playwright in the Yiddish language (4) |
| GOLDWYN | Sam ___ , Polish-born American film producer, d.1974 (7) |
| FAULKNER | William -, US Nobel prize-winning novelist |
| TONI | Nobel Prize-winning novelist Morrison |
| BUCK | Pearl ___, 1938 Nobel Prize-winning novelist who wrote about China (4) |
| ISHIGURO | Kazuo -; Nobel Prize-winning novelist who wrote The Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go (8) |
| LLOSA | Nobel Prize-winning novelist who stood unsuccessfully for the presidency of Peru in 1990 (5) |
| PENELOPE | Booker Prize-winning novelist Lively |
| MANTEL | Fellow on phone gets prize-winning novelist (6) |
| AGEE | Pulitzer Prize winning novelist James ___ |
| EUDORA | Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Welty |
| EDNAFERBER | 1925 Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist |
| SALMARUSHDIE | Booker Prize-winning novelist who wrote the 2024 memoir Knife: 2 wds. |
| NAIPAUL | Two men going back and forth to see prize-winning novelist |
| ASBYATT | Under what name does the Booker Prize-winning novelist Antonia Susan Duffy publish? (1.1.5) |
| PAPAHEMINGWAY | Nickname of a Nobel-winning novelist |
| IVO | Nobel-winning novelist Andric or tennis pro Karlovic, e.g. (3) |
| MORRISON | Nobel-winning novelist Toni |
