1.   Amazon responds by flashing related titles and sends E-mail with announcements about publication dates of favorite authors.

2.   Bennett is only one among many favorite authors, but he stands alone as my favorite literary critic.

3.   A favorite author of my youth.

4.   Burroughs mentioned Shakespeare, Joseph Conrad, Franz Kafka and Graham Greene when asked his favorite authors.

5.   Cicero and Thucydides were among his favorite authors.

6.   During the last week, Lawrence sought solace from the words and thoughts of his favorite author, Moliere.

7.   Eager students at the Progress Center here told a recent visitor that their favorite authors include Mark Twain, Charles Dickens and Robert Louis Stevenson.

8.   Four couples posed for the photograph in the Italian bookstore, along with their favorite author, Ian McEwan, whose work had brought the couples together.

9.   Hundreds were autographed by favorite authors, including James A. Michener and Norman Mailer.

10.   In recent literary table talk, James Thurber became a topic, and I referred to him as my favorite author.