Tag Archives: Ian Livengood

Monday, March 4, 2013

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The 2012 Orca Awards

We’re back on the black and white carpet, just minutes from the start of the 2012 Orca Awards! Just like last year, this year’s Orca ceremony promises lots of surprises and special moments, including the Margaret Farrar Award for constructor … Continue reading

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Thursday, February 21, 2013

No Fireball writeup until after the contest deadline Sunday, when Matt will regale us with the story of how the meta is so easy, once you know where to look. (I may be looking in the wrong place so far.) … Continue reading

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Sunday, February 17, 2013

Have you visited americanredcrosswords.blogspot.com yet to download the terrific all-volunteer puzzle book created to raise money for Hurricane Sandy relief? The suggested Red Cross Disaster Relief donation is $20. More than 1,200 people have downloaded the puzzles already, so join … Continue reading

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2012 Orca Awards – Best Crossword Nominees

Mark your calendars: The complete 2012 Orca Awards ceremony will be featured right here at Diary of a Crossword Fiend on Sunday, February 24! Like last year, this year’s celebration of the most outstanding crosswords from 2012 will include awards … Continue reading

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Friday, January 11, 2013

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Thursday, 12/20/12

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Wednesday, 10/24/12

If you’re looking for the answers to the Sunday NYT contest, I posted those Tuesday evening after the puzzle deadline had passed.

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Friday, 10/5/12

I’ve belatedly reviewed Ben Tausig’s Ink Well crossword in the Thursday post. I suggest an alternate clue for one of his answers. Can you guess the answer to [Noted role for soprano Géori Boué]? There is also a shout-out to … Continue reading

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Tuesday, 9/25/12

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