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Explore "crossword" with insightful episodes like "61: Happy New Year!", "Laura Braunstein Will Take You There", "Week of 8/23/2020", "Week of 8/16/2020" and "17. Riddle of the Sphinx (Inside Series Three, Episode Three)" from podcasts like ""Whitey Puzzleman's Crossword Hour", "Crossnerds", "Whitey Puzzleman's Crossword Hour", "Whitey Puzzleman's Crossword Hour" and "A Quiet Night Inside No 9"" and more!
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Laura Braunstein Will Take You There
Have you ever wondered...
- What makes a crossword, like, good, from an editor's-eye view
- If Laura Braunstein (@laurabrarian) is good at karaoke
- What Laura Braunstein’s favorite emoji is
- Whether there is a more graceful option than crying yourself to sleep at night when you’ve had your a** handed to you at a crossword puzzle tournament?
YES? ME TOO THAT'S SO AMAZING THIS PODCAST IS FOR YOU!!!!!!!
Welcome to Crossnerds' SERENITY NOW special! To distract you from living your worst nightmares, we hit the (digital) books and get absolutely learnt with Laura Braunstein: accomplished constructor, speed-solver, and commentator, plus founder and editor of The Inkubator, which publishes puzzles exclusively by women (cis, trans, and woman-aligned).
Looking for MORE FUN STUFF TO DO?
- VOTE
- Wear a mask
- Subscribe to The Inkubator (@InkubatorXWords) at inkubatorcrosswords.com
- Take Laura and Jesse Lansner's free online crossword-constructing classes on November 17, 2020 or December 15, 2020.
XOXOXO,
Xnerds.
Week of 8/23/2020
Week of 8/16/2020
17. Riddle of the Sphinx (Inside Series Three, Episode Three)
On a stormy night, Nina lets herself into the home of Cambridge university professor, Nigel Squires, AKA The Sphinx, who produces the cryptic crosswords for the university paper. She wants to impress her boyfriend by getting the answers for the next one...but maybe she's not the only Nina in the episode.
We'd love to hear your thoughts ahead of the Series 3 Roundup Show. Email us: aquietnightinsideno9@gmail.com, or find us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/aqnin9
Week of 7/26/2020
Week of 7/12/2020
Week of 7/5/2020
Week of 6/28/20
A. Ladee Made Your Crossword Puzzle, Ep. 1
2 many DEBUT!!!!s 2 count in our first-ever two-part episode, which features our first-ever female guest (Brooke Husic) and is accompanied by Rebecca's first-ever crossword puzzle (available here)!! Did we mention: !!!!!!!?!?!
Since solving her first New York Times just six months ago, Brooke's taken Crossworld by storm, publishing in USA Today, the American Values Club Crossword, and several other indie outlets in the last month alone.
Many thanks to Sid Sivakumar (who recently made his own DEBUT! in the New York Times crossword) for hosting the Crossnerds collabzzle on his site, Sid’s Grids.
https://www.sidsgrids.com/post/puzzle-38-crossnerds-themeless-by-brooke-husic-rebecca-neipris