| WILLIAMCOBBETT | Writer and journalist famous for his Rural Rides, collected in 1830 (7,7) |
| CLARE | John ---, 19th Century English poet famous for his rural subjects (5) |
| THEROUX | English journalist famous for his documentaries, Louis - (7) |
| COBBETT | Writer and political reformer noted for his Rural Rides |
| KERRY | Former ABC journalist famous for 7.30 Report (----- O'Brien) |
| LOUIS | Journalist famous for gritty documentaries (----- Theroux) |
| TANEHISICOATES | Author and journalist who wrote "The Case for Reparations" (2014) |
| BADBIRDWATCHER | How To Be A ___, book by author and journalist Simon Barnes (3,11) |
| BATES | Novelist remembered for his rural tales based on the Larkin family (5) |
| PISSARRO | French Impressionist painter, known for his rural scenes (8) |
| HARRIS | Frank, writer and journalist whose autobiography My Life and Loves was banned (6) |
| AUTHORISED | Commissioned writer and journalist are one and the same |
| JEWELLED | In Paris, the writer and journalist will welcome spring to get stoned (8) |
| WILLSELF | Few ills possibly about liberal writer and journalist born in 1961 (4,4) |
| ESHUN | Ekow, writer and journalist born in 1968 (5) |
| SELF | Will _, author and journalist shortlisted for the 2012 Booker Prize for Umbrella (4) |
| HEMINGWAY | Ernest ---, American writer and journalist whose works include the 1940 novel For Whom The Bell Tolls (9) |
| OCHRE | The _ People, writer and journalist Noni Jabavu's memoir (5) |
| WATERHOUSE | Keith -, 1929-2009, English writer and journalist (10) |
| RUNYON | Damon ___, 1880-1946, US writer and journalist (6) |
