| HILARY | ___ Mantel, Booker Prize winning author, 2009 and 2012 (6) |
| RICKSTEVES | "Travel as a Political Act" author, 2009 |
| MANTEL | Hilary -, 2009 and 2012 Booker Prize winner who died in September (6) |
| UPDIKE | Pulitzer Prize-winning author of four 'Rabbit' novels, d. 2009 (6) |
| ERNEST | Nobel Prize-winning author, ... Hemingway (6) |
| UNDSET | Nobel Prize-winning author of Kristin Lavransdatter who fled the Nazis (6) |
| NADINE | ___ Gordimer, Nobel Prize winning author (6) |
| BELLOW | Clamour for a Nobel prize-winning author (6) |
| HILARYMANTEL | English novelist who won the Booker Prize in 2009 and 2012 for her novels about Thomas Cromwell (6,6) |
| SAMUEL | Nobel Prize winning author Beckett |
| EUDORA | Pulitzer Prize-winning author Welty |
| SWIFT | Booker Prize-winning author of Shuttlecock, Waterland and Last Orders (5) |
| PATBARKER | 1995 Booker Prize-winning author (3,6) |
| BYATT | Booker Prize-winning author of Possession and The Children's Book (5) |
| ASBYATT | Literary critic and Booker Prize-winning author of Possession (1,1,5) |
| DURHAM | 2008, 2009 and 2013 winners of the Cricket County Championship (6) |
| ENRIGHT | Anne -, 2007 Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Gathering (7) |
| DOYLE | 1993 Booker Prize-winning author (5) |
| CAREY | Australian Booker Prize-winning author, Peter ... |
| IRIS | Murdoch, Booker Prize-winning author (4) |
