1) American playwright 2) Author Clifford 3) Author of Clash by Night 4) Author of Golden Boy 5) Author of The Country Girl 6) Author of waiting for lefty 7) Awake and Sing author 8) Clash by Night dramatist 9) Clash by Night playwright 10) Clifford 11) Clifford odets 12) Creator of Golden Boy 13) Creator of Lefty Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/odets