| ERNESTHEMINGWAY | Which writer did the war correspondent Martha Gellhorn meet and marry while in Spain covering the ci |
| SEEACTION | Start a fight - is that the view of the war correspondent? (3,6) |
| TYLER | First President to marry while in office |
| SCRAWLED | What bad writer did in start of story - moved slowly (8) |
| RANSOME | Writer did a bit of smuggling |
| SPLENDID | Brilliant writer did begin long speech, awkwardly |
| PONGO | In literature, the nickname of Reginald Twistleton in the Wodehousian Uncle Fred stories; or, the main male Dalmatian in The Hundred and One Dalmatians (5) |
| CIRCLEBACK | Return to a subject in conversation, and what this puzzle's author did to make the examples stand out |
| CLAREDUNNE | Which writer and broadcaster gave the 1998 Mary Durack Memorial Lecture on the land as a manifestati |
| SMITH | Children's novelist and playwright whose books include I Capture the Castle, The Hundred and One Dalmatians and The Starlight Barking (5) |
| DODIE | ___ Smith, author of the books I Capture The Castle and The Hundred And One Dalmatians (5) |
| CRUELLA | ____ de Vil, eccentric heiress and main villain in the novel The Hundred And One Dalmatians (7) |
| FLANNOBRIEN | Pseudonym under which writer Brian O'Nolan authored comic novels At Swim-Two-Birds and The Third Pol |
| ARKANSAS | Southern U.S. state in which writer John Grisham was born in 1955 (8) |
| CHER | 15th-largest by area of the 101 departments of France, in the Centre-Val de Loire region; capital, Bourges (4) |
| JANEDIGBY | 19th-century debutante who went on to endear herself to the Bedouin in Syria and marry a sheikh (4,5) |
| ANDERSEN | Beijing is the site of a theme park honouring which writer of children's stories? (4,9,8) |
| HANSCHRISTIAN | Beijing is the site of a theme park honouring which writer of children's stories? (4,9,8) |
| ROALDDAHL | Which writer was buried with HB pencils, red wine, chocolate, snooker cues, and a power saw? (5,4) |
| JRRTOLKIEN | John Ronald Reuel are the first names of which writer? (1,1,1,7) |