| ERICBLAIR | Real name of the writer George Orwell (4,5) |
| BLAIR | Eric, real name of writer George Orwell (5) |
| EVANS | Mary Ann ---, real name of the author George Eliot |
| NUTSELIOT | Brusque reply to writer George? |
| THEEGOIST | 1879 novel by Victorian writer George Meredith: 2 wds. |
| ERIC | Mr. Blair, real name of author George Orwell (4) |
| DODGSON | Charles Lutwidge ___, real name of the writer Lewis Carroll |
| LAMB | Real name of the writer who used Elia as a pseudonym (4) |
| MUNRO | Hector Hugh ___, real name of the writer Saki (5) |
| PIER | The Road to Wigan ___, 1937 book by British author George Orwell (4) |
| ELIA | Pen name of the writer Charles Lamb whose book of essays features in the storyline of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (4) |
| EDNA | First name of the writer of the 1960 novel The Country Girls (4) |
| BYLINE | The name of the writer of a report (2-4) |
| LUTWIDGE | Middle name of Charles Dodgson, the real name of the author Lewis Carroll (8) |
| EDITH | First name of the writer whose books include The Wouldbegoods and The Railway Children (5) |
| ANGELA | First name of the writer of Le Petit Vampire, ___ Sommer-Bodenburg |
| TOPHAM | Sir ___ Hatt, real name of The Fat Controller in the Thomas The Tank Engine series (6) |
| DAWKINS | What was the real name of the Artful Dodger, Jack ... (7) |
| OSBERT | First name of the writer who was a sibling of Edith and Sacheverell Sitwell |
| ADAM | Forename of the carpenter in a novel described as "full of the breath of cows and scent of hay" by its author George Eliot (4) |
