Possible Clues:

• Richard of old westerns and action films
• Richard of 'The 300 Spartans'
• '70s "Not Shy" guy Walter
• Pollyanna's Richard
• Alaska's first governor, William ___
• "Magnet & Steel" singer Walter
• "A Visit From the Goon Squad" Pulitzer-winning novelist Jennifer
• Richard of "Pollyanna"
• 'Manhattan Beach' novelist Jennifer
• "A Visit From the Goon Squad" Pulitzer winner Jennifer