| Author Rand et al. | 18 |
| Author Rand | 11 |
| Author Ralph __ Emerson | 23 |
| Author Radcliffe and a cape | 27 |
| Author R. L. ___ | 16 |
| Author R. L. --- | 16 |
| Author quoted herein | 20 |
| Author quoted below | 19 |
| Author Quindlen | 15 |
| Author Puzo | 11 |
| Author Prosper __ who wrote "Carmen," on which the opera is based | 75 |
| Author profiled in "Shadowlands" | 42 |
| Author Primo | 12 |
| Author Prévost | 17 |
| Author Potok | 12 |
| Author portrayed in the miniseries "The Lost Boys" | 60 |
| Author Poole | 12 |
| Author Poe | 10 |
| Author Pirandello | 17 |
| Author Pines | 12 |
| Author Pierre ___: 1850–1923 | 35 |
| Author Picoult | 14 |
| Author Phillpotts | 17 |
| Author Philip K. ___ | 20 |
| Author Philip and others | 24 |
| Author Philip | 13 |
| Author Peter | 12 |
| Author Paul de ___ | 18 |
| Author Paton | 12 |
| Author Patchett | 15 |
| Author Paretsky and others | 26 |
| Author Paretsky | 15 |
| Author Oz | 9 |
| Author Ouida's real name | 28 |
| Author Ouida | 12 |
| Author Oscar | 12 |
| Author Orczy, for one | 21 |
| Author or convict | 17 |
| Author or cloak | 15 |
| Author of ``The Raven'' | 31 |
| Author of Uncle Remus tales | 27 |
| Author of today's quote | 27 |
| Author of this puzzle's quote | 33 |
| Author of the Yiddish memoir "And the World Remained Silent" | 70 |
| Author of the withholding-tax plan | 34 |
| Author of the verse | 19 |
| Author of the travelogue "In Sweden" | 46 |
| Author of the Three Laws of Robotics | 36 |
| Author of the third gospel | 26 |
| Author of the tell-all "The Yankee Years" | 51 |
| Author of the surreal Zen-like book of instructions "Grapefruit" | 74 |
| Author of the story that inspired "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" | 77 |
| Author of the story collection "Little Birds" | 55 |
| Author of the stories collected in "Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque" | 83 |
| Author of the Stepquote | 23 |
| Author of the short story "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" | 66 |
| Author of The Rebel Angels | 26 |
| Author of the quote below | 25 |
| Author of the quote "I am not what you call a civilized man!" | 71 |
| Author of the quote | 19 |
| Author of the quotation below | 29 |
| Author of the quotation | 23 |
| Author of the quip | 18 |
| Author of the popular "Goosebumps" books | 50 |
| Author of the poem "Teddy Bear" | 41 |
| Author of the poem | 18 |
| Author of the Oprah's Book Club selection "We Were the Mulvaneys" | 79 |
| Author of the novel "Doctor Faustus" | 46 |
| Author of the Nancy Drew books | 30 |
| Author of the memoir "Promises to Keep" | 49 |
| Author of the memoir "One Soldier's Story" | 56 |
| Author of the Leatherstocking Tales | 35 |
| Author of The Last Spike | 24 |
| Author of the horror novel "Red Rain" | 47 |
| Author of The Handmaid's Tale | 33 |
| Author of the fictional novella "The Pension Grillparzer" | 67 |
| Author of the European Recovery Plan | 36 |
| Author of the definition | 24 |
| Author of the Dave Robicheaux mysteries | 39 |
| Author of the cookbook "Louisiana Real & Rustic" | 62 |
| Author of the cookbook "Live, Love, Eat!" | 51 |
| Author of the controversial kids' book "In the Night Kitchen" | 75 |
| Author of the children's book "The Saga of Baby Divine" | 69 |
| Author of the children's book "The Blue Ribbon Day" | 65 |
| Author of the children's book "Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born" | 86 |
| Author of the children's book "If Roast Beef Could Fly" | 69 |
| Author of the Books of Chronicles, by tradition | 47 |
| Author of the book whose title is circled in the grid | 53 |
| Author of the best-selling investment book "You're Fifty — Now What?" | 87 |
| Author of the best-selling book series in history | 49 |
| Author of the best seller "Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago" | 71 |
| Author of the Barsetshire novels | 32 |
| Author of the Barrytown Trilogy | 31 |
| Author of the award-winning 1999 novel "In America" | 61 |
| Author of the autobiography "Open" | 44 |
| Author of the advice | 20 |
| Author of the 87th Precinct series | 34 |
| Author of the 3,000-page "The Civil War: A Narrative" | 63 |
| Author of the 20th century's best-selling non-religious book | 64 |
| Author of the 20th Amendment | 28 |