| 100% | CRICHTON | 8 | Author Michael, who created TV's E.R. |
| 50% | SETH | 4 | MacFarlane who created TV's "Family Guy" |
| 50% | SARA | 4 | Gilbert who created TV's "The Talk" |
| 50% | AVA | 3 | DuVernay who created TV's "Queen Sugar" |
| 48% | STIPE | 5 | Michael who was the lead singer on R.E.M.'s "Losing My Religion" |
| 46% | LORNE | 5 | Michaels who created ''SNL'' |
| 45% | HINTON | 6 | S. E. ___, "The Outsiders" author who made a guest appearance in the book's film adaptation |
| 44% | BOND | 4 | Michael ___, author who created Paddington Bear, who made a guest appearance in the book's film adaptation |
| 44% | OSHEA | 5 | Michael who starred in TV's "It's a Great Life" |
| 42% | MERV | 4 | TV's Griffin, who created "Wheel of Fortune" |
| 42% | HERMAN | 6 | Author Melville who created Queequeg |
| 41% | IAN | 3 | Author Fleming who created James Bond |
| 41% | TESS | 4 | Author Gerritsen who created Rizzoli & Isles |
| 41% | LEE | 3 | Author Child who created Jack Reacher |
| 41% | AGATHA | 6 | Author Christie who created Hercule Poirot |
| 41% | DAN | 3 | Author Brown who created Robert Langdon |
| 41% | IAN | 3 | Author Fleming who created Auric Goldfinger |
| 41% | JANE | 4 | Author Austen who created 40-Across |
| 41% | ANSARA | 6 | Michael who played Cochise on TV |
| 40% | ANNE | 4 | Author Rice who created the vampire Lestat |
| 40% | PRATCHETT | 9 | Author Terry who created turtle-borne Discworld |
| 40% | SARA | 4 | Author Paretsky who created V.I. Warshawski |
| 40% | CERA | 4 | Michael who played George Michael Bluth on TV |
| 40% | DAHL | 4 | Author Roald who created Matilda and Willy Wonka |
| 40% | STOKER | 6 | Author Bram who created Count Dracula in 1897 |
| 40% | REX | 3 | Author Stout who created the detective Nero Wolfe |
| 40% | HINTON | 6 | S E —, author of 1967 novel The Outsiders |
| 40% | HINTON | 6 | S E -, author of 1967 novel The Outsiders |
| 39% | OYL | 3 | Popeye's love Olive ___ who was created by E.C. Segar |
| 39% | SARA | 4 | Author Paretsky who created the detective V.I. Warshawski |