| NOONAN | Robert ___, author of novel The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists, published posthumously in 1914 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 1914 posthumously published novel The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (8) |
| STENDHAL | Pseudonym of Marie-Henri Beyle, French author of novel The Charterhouse of Parma (8) |
| TRAVEN | B., author of novel The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (6) |
| JOHNSON | Anonymous author of novel The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man |
| AUDEN | Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Letters from Iceland, For the Time Being: A Christmas Oratorio and of the poems published posthumously in the collection Thank You, Fog (5) |
| MALTHUS | Robert ___, author of An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798) (7) |
| CHARLOTTEBRONTE | Writer of novel The Central Robot (9,6) |
| CRONIN | A.J. author of novel The Stars Look Down (6) |
| MCEWAN | Ian ___, author of novel The Children Act (6) |
| BANKS | Iain, author of novel The Wasp Factory (5) |
| FURPHY | Joseph -, Australian author of novel Such is Life: Being Certain Extracts from the Diary of Tom Collins, published in 1903 (6) |
| EMILYBRONTE | Author of novel Wuthering Heights, first published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell (5,6) |
| BLOCH | Robert ___, author of the novels Psycho and Lori (5) |
| PURCELL | Appointed Westminster Abbey's organist at the age of 20, composer of Dido and Aeneas whose songs were published posthumously in the collection Orpheus Britannicus (7) |
| LEE | Author of Cider with Rosie whose once unseen essays were published posthumously in the book Village Christmas and Other Notes on the English Year (3) |
| BOLT | Robert ___, author of 1960 stage play A Man for All Seasons (4) |
| MICHENER | James A ___, author of novel Chesapeake and The Bridges at Toko-Ri (8) |
| KLAPKA | Middle name of Jerome K Jerome, author of novel Three Men in a Boat (6) |
