| MEGCABOT | U.S. author of The Princess Diaries (3,5) |
| ANDERSEN | Author of "The Princess and the Pea" and "The Ugly Duckling" |
| GEORGEMACDONALD | Scottish Victorian author of The Princess and the Goblin (6,9) |
| SINCLAIR | Upton, U.S. author of 1906 novel The Jungle (8) |
| HATHAWAY | Anne of The Princess Diaries |
| CONNELLY | Michael, U.S. author of detective novels featuring Harry Bosch (8) |
| COLLINS | Suzanne, U.S. author of the dystopian young adult novel series, The Hunger Games (7) |
| THOREAU | Henry David, U.S. author of the 1849 essay Civil Disobedience (7) |
| FORESTER | C S -, author of novels The Commodore and Lord Hornblower (8) |
| LEWIS | C.S. -; author of the novels chronicling the land of Narnia (5) |
| BYATT | A S -, author of the novels Still Life and The Virgin in the Garden (5) |
| BURROUGHS | William S, author of the novel The Naked Lunch (9) |
| KESEY | Ken, U.S. author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (5) |
| AGEE | James, U.S. author of A Death in the Family (4) |
| ANNE | Actress Hathaway of The Princess Diaries |
| JULIE | Andrews of "The Princess Diaries" |
| NAIPAUL | V.S., author of the 1971 novel In a Free State (7) |
| THORP | Roderick, U.S. author of thriller Nothing Lasts Forever that inspired the film Die Hard (5) |
| MASTERS | Edgar Lee, U.S. author of Spoon River Anthology (7) |
| URIS | Leon ___, U.S. author of historical fiction born in 1924 (4) |