| Author at the beach? | 20 |
| Author Auel | 11 |
| Author Augusto ___ Bastos | 25 |
| Author Auletta | 14 |
| Author Austen | 13 |
| Author Ayn | 10 |
| Author Ayn and others | 21 |
| Author Émile | 20 |
| Author Émile | 16 |
| Author Bacon or Ephron | 22 |
| Author Bagnold | 14 |
| Author Bagnold and others | 25 |
| Author Bagnold et al. | 21 |
| Author Bagnold or Blyton | 24 |
| Author Baker | 12 |
| Author Balzac | 13 |
| Author Barbara of "Laughing All the Way" | 50 |
| Author Barker | 13 |
| Author Barstow | 14 |
| Author Barzini | 14 |
| Author Bates | 12 |
| Author Bates et al. | 19 |
| Author Beattie | 14 |
| Author Beattie or Radcliffe | 27 |
| Author Behn | 11 |
| Author Beigel | 13 |
| Author Bellow | 13 |
| Author Bellow et al. | 20 |
| Author Bellows and Apostle Paul | 31 |
| Author Ben ___ Williams | 23 |
| Author Bennett | 14 |
| Author Bentley | 14 |
| Author Bernard De ___ | 21 |
| Author Berne | 12 |
| Author Berton | 13 |
| Author Bertrand | 15 |
| Author Best | 11 |
| Author better known as Saki | 27 |
| Author Betti | 12 |
| Author Beverly | 14 |
| Author Bierce | 13 |
| Author Binchy | 13 |
| Author Birkerts | 15 |
| Author Blume | 12 |
| Author Blyton | 13 |
| Author Blyton et al. | 20 |
| Author Blyton of the "Famous Five" series | 51 |
| Author Bombeck | 14 |
| Author Bontemps | 15 |
| Author born 1/1/1919 | 20 |
| Author born 10/15/1920 | 22 |
| Author born 10/23/1942 | 22 |
| Author born August 27, 1871 | 27 |
| Author born Feb. 26, 1802 | 25 |
| Author born Howard Allen O'Brien | 36 |
| Author born in 1908 | 19 |
| Author born in Bombay | 21 |
| Author born in Columbus, Georgia | 32 |
| Author born in Columbus, Ohio | 29 |
| Author born in Oak Park, Ill. | 29 |
| Author born June 17, 1914 | 25 |
| Author born June 25, 1903 | 25 |
| Author born on June 14, 1811 | 28 |
| Author Bret | 11 |
| Author Bret ___ | 15 |
| Author Bret's deceptive move? | 33 |
| Author Brookner | 15 |
| Author Brown | 12 |
| Author Buchanan | 15 |
| Author Buck | 11 |
| Author Buntline | 15 |
| Author buried on the Phillips Academy campus in 1896 | 52 |
| Author Buscaglia | 16 |
| Author C. P. | 12 |
| Author C. P. ___ | 16 |
| Author C.S. | 11 |
| Author Cabell's middle name | 31 |
| Author Calderon | 15 |
| Author Caldwell | 15 |
| Author Caleb | 12 |
| Author Calvino | 14 |
| Author Canetti | 14 |
| Author Canin | 12 |
| Author Carle | 12 |
| Author Carmer | 13 |
| Author Carnegie | 15 |
| Author Carpenter | 16 |
| Author Carr | 11 |
| Author Carroll | 14 |
| Author Caspary | 14 |
| Author Cather | 13 |
| Author Cather and namesakes | 27 |
| Author Cather, while existing? | 30 |
| Author Cavino | 13 |
| Author celebrated on Bloomsday | 30 |
| Author Cervantes | 16 |
| Author chained to ape | 21 |
| Author Charles Percy | 20 |
| Author Chase | 12 |
| Author Chekhov | 14 |