| 100% | SHUTE | 5 | Nevil —, author of the novels On the Beach and Beyond the Black Stump |
| 81% | SHUTE | 5 | Nevil —, author of novels On the Beach and Beyond the Black Stump |
| 52% | BRUCECHATWIN | 12 | Author of novels Utz and On the Black Hill |
| 50% | KEROUAC | 7 | Jack —, author of the novels The Dharma Bums and On the Road |
| 50% | DOYLE | 5 | Arthur Conan —, author of the novels Beyond the City and The White Company |
| 49% | KUREISHI | 8 | Hanif —, author of the novels The Black Album and Intimacy |
| 49% | BUKOWSKI | 8 | Charles —, author of the novels Ham on Rye and Post Office |
| 47% | ADAIR | 5 | Gilbert —, author of the novels The Holy Innocents and Love and Death on Long Island |
| 46% | RECTOR | 6 | John —, author of the novels Out of the Black and Already Gone |
| 44% | BARSTOW | 7 | Stan —, author of novels A Kind of Loving and The Watchers on the Shore |
| 44% | STAN | 4 | & 21A Author of novels A Kind of Loving and The Watchers on the Shore |
| 44% | MANICKA | 7 | Rani —, author of novels The Rice Mother and Black Jack |
| 43% | KEROUAC | 7 | Jack —, author of novels The Dharma Bums and On the Road |
| 43% | DOYLE | 5 | Arthur Conan —, author of novels Beyond the City and The White Company |
| 43% | ELIOT | 5 | George —, author of novels The Mill on the Floss and Adam Bede |
| 43% | FAYWELDON | 9 | Author of the novels The Bulgari Connection and Big Women |
| 42% | ANNERICE | 8 | Author of the novels Angel Time, Violin and Merrick |
| 42% | DONDELILLO | 10 | Author of the novels Zero K, Libra and Underworld |
| 42% | JAMES | 5 | Author of the novels Deliverance and Alnilam |
| 42% | ADAIR | 5 | Gilbert —, author of novels The Holy Innocents and Love and Death on Long Island |
| 42% | IRALEVIN | 8 | Author of the novels The Boys from Brazil and The Stepford Wives |
| 42% | WILLIAM | 7 | ___ Faulkner, author of "The Sound and the Fury" who once wrote the entire outline to a novel on his office walls |
| 42% | JANEAUSTEN | 10 | Author of the novels Persuasion and Mansfield Park |
| 42% | JAMESJOYCE | 10 | Author of the novels Finnegans Wake and Ulysses |
| 42% | GRAHAMSWIFT | 11 | Author of the novels Shuttlecock and Mothering Sunday |
| 42% | EDNAFERBER | 10 | Author of the novels Giant and Ice Palace |
| 41% | TURGENEV | 8 | Ivan —, Russian author of the novels Rudin and Fathers and Sons |
| 41% | BOWEN | 5 | Elizabeth —, author of the novels The Last September and Eva Trout |
| 41% | THEROUX | 7 | Paul —, author of the novels The Mosquito Coast and Doctor Slaughter |
| 41% | JONG | 4 | Erica —, author of the novels Fear of Flying and Inventing Memory |