| NOONAN | Robert -, author of novel The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists under the name Robert Tressell (6) |
| ROBERTNOONAN | Author of novel The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists, published posthumously in 1914 under the name Robert Tressell (6,6) |
| TRESSELL | Robert, pen name of the author of the novel The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (8) |
| TRAVEN | B., author of novel The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (6) |
| CRONIN | A.J. author of novel The Stars Look Down (6) |
| MCEWAN | Ian ___, author of novel The Children Act (6) |
| RIMMER | Robert, author of the 1966 novel The Harrad Experiment (6) |
| RAGGED | "The -- Philanthropists", novel by Robert Tressell (6,9) |
| GRAVES | Robert -; author of books including the historical novel I, Claudius and the autobiographical classic Goodbye to All That (6) |
| HARRIS | Robert, author of the Cicero trilogy Imperium, Lustrum amd Dictator (6) |
| KLAPKA | Middle name of Jerome K Jerome, author of novel Three Men in a Boat (6) |
| LUDLUM | Robert, author of The Parsifal Mosaic (6) |
| FURPHY | Joseph -, Australian author of novel Such is Life: Being Certain Extracts from the Diary of Tom Collins, published in 1903 (6) |
| AGATHA | First name of the English author who also wrote under the name Mary Westmacott (6) |
| RANKIN | Robert -, author of novels Necrophenia and Retromancer (6) |
| ANSTEY | F., author of novel Vice Versa (6) |
| STENDHAL | Pseudonym of Marie-Henri Beyle, French author of novel The Charterhouse of Parma (8) |
| ERISCA | ___ Febriani, author of novel "Dear Nathan" |
| SCRIBE | Writer of novel bickers when losing $1000 (6) |
| ROBERT | Writer of novel sorts out nonbelievers (6,5,9) |
