| Writer Anne's favorite dessert? | 35 |
| Writer Anya | 11 |
| Writer Anya or Ernest | 21 |
| Writer Aphra ___ | 16 |
| Writer Asimov | 13 |
| Writer at Orchard House | 23 |
| Writer at the chess match? | 26 |
| Writer Auletta | 14 |
| Writer Ayn | 10 |
| Writer Ayn and others | 21 |
| Writer Émile | 16 |
| Writer Baber | 12 |
| Writer Bagnold | 14 |
| Writer Bagnold et al. | 21 |
| Writer Baker | 12 |
| Writer Baldrige | 15 |
| Writer Balzac | 13 |
| Writer Bambara | 14 |
| Writer Barrett | 14 |
| Writer Barrie | 13 |
| Writer Barthelme | 16 |
| Writer Beattie | 14 |
| Writer Beattie and others | 25 |
| Writer Behan | 12 |
| Writer behind the "It Gets Better" project | 52 |
| Writer Belloc | 13 |
| Writer Bellow | 13 |
| Writer Bellow and others | 24 |
| Writer Ben | 10 |
| Writer Ben Ray ___ | 18 |
| Writer Ben ___ Williams | 23 |
| Writer Ben ____ | 15 |
| Writer Benchley, to friends | 27 |
| Writer Bentley | 14 |
| Writer Berenstain famous for the Berenstain Bears | 49 |
| Writer Bergson | 14 |
| Writer Berne | 12 |
| Writer Bernstein | 16 |
| Writer Bierce | 13 |
| Writer Binchy | 13 |
| Writer Blixen | 13 |
| Writer Blyton | 13 |
| Writer Blyton or Bagnold | 24 |
| Writer Bombeck | 14 |
| Writer Bombeck and namesakes | 28 |
| Writer Bontemps | 15 |
| Writer born Eric Blair | 22 |
| Writer born Howard Allen O'Brien | 36 |
| Writer born in Albany | 21 |
| Writer born in Algeria | 22 |
| Writer born in Paris: 1840 | 26 |
| Writer born June 26, 1892 | 25 |
| Writer born March 2, 1904 | 25 |
| Writer born May 28, 1908 | 24 |
| Writer Bradbury | 15 |
| Writer Brand | 12 |
| Writer Brecht and namesakes | 27 |
| Writer Brendan | 14 |
| Writer Bret | 11 |
| Writer Bret et al. | 18 |
| Writer Brofeldt's pseudonym | 31 |
| Writer Brookner | 15 |
| Writer Brown | 12 |
| Writer Buchanan | 15 |
| Writer Buchanan and others | 26 |
| Writer Buck | 11 |
| Writer Bunin | 12 |
| Writer Buntline | 15 |
| Writer buried at Westminster Abbey | 34 |
| Writer buried in Elmira | 23 |
| Writer Burrows | 14 |
| Writer Buruma | 13 |
| Writer Buruma and others | 24 |
| Writer Buscaglia | 16 |
| Writer C. P. | 12 |
| Writer Calderon | 15 |
| Writer Calderon or Bombeck | 26 |
| Writer Caldwell | 15 |
| Writer Caleb | 12 |
| Writer Calvino | 14 |
| Writer Camus | 12 |
| Writer Canetti | 14 |
| Writer Capek | 12 |
| Writer Capote | 13 |
| Writer Carmer | 13 |
| Writer Carr | 11 |
| Writer Carroll | 14 |
| Writer Carson | 13 |
| Writer Carson et al. | 20 |
| Writer Cather | 13 |
| Writer Cecil of "The Straight Dope" | 45 |
| Writer Chaim | 12 |
| Writer Chase | 12 |
| Writer Chekhov | 14 |
| Writer Chinua Achebe, by birth | 30 |
| Writer Chopin | 13 |
| Writer Christie | 15 |
| Writer Cioran | 13 |
| Writer Claude | 13 |
| Writer Claude ___ | 17 |