1.   He was a literary lion among the writers of his time.

2.   For some, Burroughs was an artistic fraud who savaged literary lions for the sake of it.

3.   Granted, at least two of these well-hyped literary lion cubs were born to literary families.

4.   Kael could mingle references to literary lions like Saul Bellow, Jean Genet and Norman Mailer with demotic condemnations like loony, sleazo, junk and bummer.

5.   Literary lions like John Dos Passos and Edmund Wilson adored her.

6.   More likely his readers think of this Nobel Prize winner as an aging but still raging literary lion.

7.   She always managed to scorn the critics and literary lions who dismissed her as a trash scribbler.

8.   What happens to a literary lion when he loses his very essence?

9.   Will he become a talk-show gadabout and literary lion, too busy to write?