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This month, Highlights Press kicked off brainPLAY, a line of puzzle books spun off from brainPLAY magazine for kids seven and up, which Highlights added to its periodical portfolio in June 2023.
Next week, the Senior ResQ Magazine is hosting a puzzle, book, game exchange at Swill Coffee and Wine. The first edition of ...
A budding English major, I brought more books than clothes ... the crossword puzzle became an object of cultural hysteria. Newspapers and magazines from the nineteen-twenties and thirties warned ...
Two more books followed ... crossword to the New York Times at age 16. Has puzzles published weekly in about 45 newspapers, including WP Magazine. Has appeared as a guest on "The Oprah Winfrey ...
And puzzles almost present a platonic ideal of that experience," Jacobs told The Sunday Magazine host Piya Chattopadhyay. Jacobs is the author of the new book, The Puzzler: One Man's Quest to ...
Put that knowledge to good use in a custom crossword puzzle ... like “Two Hundred Hidden Books,” from 1903 — appeared in The New York Times Sunday Magazine, but the Book Review began ...
Quickly emerging from behind their alias, Simon and Schuster, as Simon & Schuster, brought out two more crossword-puzzle books, both compiled by Miss Petherbridge; as the year ended, total sales ...
The first crossword puzzle book—an untested and decidedly nonliterary format—worried the firm so much that the firm’s name did not appear on the book, which had a small printing of 3,600 copies.