| VANDERPOST | South African writer of travel memoirs and novels |
| SILVERADO | Robert Louis Stevenson travel memoir, The ... Squatters |
| BRYSON | Bill American author of travel and non-fiction books, moved to Norfolk, in spite of saying 'I really wanted to live in a hilly place' (6) |
| STEVES | Rick ___, noted author of travel guides |
| GORDIMER | Nadine ___, South African author of novels including The Conservationist (1974) and No Time Like the Present (2012); Nobel Prize in Literature (1991) (8) |
| COETZEE | J.M., South African author of 1983's The Life and Times of Michael K (7) |
| ALANPATON | South African author of Cry the Beloved Country (4,5) |
| PATON | South African author of Cry, the Beloved Country (4,5) |
| ALAN | South African author of Cry, the Beloved Country (4,5) |
| ATHOLFUGARD | South African author of the play The Blood Knot (5,6) |
| SOLPLAATJE | South African writer and politician; a founder member and first General Secretary of the SANNC (3,7) |
| NADINE | ___ Gordimer, South African writer and political activist, d. 2014 (6) |
| LAURENS | ___ van der Post, South African writer and conservationist born in 1906 (7) |
| NADINEGORDIMER | South African writer and political activist awarded the 1991 Nobel Prize for Literature (6,8) |
| ATHOL | South African writer Fugard |
| DAMONGALGUT | South African writer whose novel 'The Promise' won the 2021 Booker Prize (5,6) |
| NOTIME | ___ Like The Present, final novel by South African writer Nadine Gordimer (2,4) |
| WILBUR | South African author, ... Smith |
| PATONS | South African author Alan, et al. |
| ANDREBRINK | South African author who wrote A Dry White Season |
