Search
Blogroll
Recent Comments
- Martin on Friday, July 26, 2024
- PJ on Friday, July 26, 2024
- Amy Reynaldo on Friday, July 26, 2024
- PJ on Friday, July 26, 2024
- Eric H on Friday, July 26, 2024
Archives
Meta
Tag Archives: Josh Knapp
Friday, January 15, 2021
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Anna Shechtman, David Steinberg, Gary Larson, Josh Knapp, Martina Waluk
36 Comments
The 2017 Orca Awards
Welcome, everyone, to the 2017 Orca Awards! It’s the seventh annual celebration of outstanding achievement in crossword construction and editing from puzzles published in 2017. Below the fold you’ll read about some amazing crosswords as we discuss the nominees and … Continue reading
Posted in Orca Awards
Tagged Alex Eaton-Salners, Andrew Linzer, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Dan Addams IV, David Steinberg, Doug Peterson, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Eric Berlin, Erik Agard, Evan Birnholz, Francis Heaney, Frank Longo, Greg Poulos, Jeff Chen, John Lampkin, Joon Pahk, Josh Knapp, Julie Bérubé, Kathy Wienberg, Laura Braunstein, Marie Kelly, Matt Gaffney, Michael Hawkins, Michael Shteyman, Mike Shenk, Neville Fogarty, Paolo Pasco, Patrick Berry, Pete Muller, Peter Broda, Peter Gordon, Randall J. Hartman, Roger Wienberg, Ross Trudeau, Sam Ezersky, Will Shortz, Zhouqin Burnikel
12 Comments
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Andy Kravis, C.C. Burnikel, Dan Fisher, Joe Kidd, Josh Knapp, Mike Shenk, Neville Fogarty
19 Comments
The 2016 Orca Awards
Everyone’s favorite 8,000-word post is back! It’s time for the (now sixth!) annual Orca Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement in crossword construction and editing throughout several categories in 2016. For the past two years the Orcas have been spread out over … Continue reading
Posted in Orca Awards
Tagged Alex Eaton-Salners, Andrew J. Ries, Ben Tausig, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Bruce Haight, Byron Walden, C.C. Burnikel, Dan Schoenholz, David Phillips, David Steinberg, Erik Agard, Evan Birnholz, Francis Heaney, Frank Longo, Jeff Chen, Jeremy Newton, Joon Pahk, Josh Knapp, Kathy Wienberg, Matt Gaffney, Mike Shenk, Patrick Berry, Paul Coulter, Pete Muller, Peter A. Collins, Peter Gordon, Robyn Weintraub, Sam Trabucco, Will Shortz, Zhouqin Burnikel
5 Comments
Sunday, February 26, 2017
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Brendan Emmett Quigley, Evan Birnholz, Gail Grabowski, Josh Knapp, Randolph Ross
8 Comments
Saturday, July 9, 2016
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Bill Zais, Frank Longo, Josh Knapp, Lynn Lempel, Pawel Fludzinski
26 Comments
Friday, June 3, 2016
This is an off week for the CHE.
Saturday, March 12, 2016
Two good Slate reads on the crossword plagiarism kerfuffle: Matt Gaffney explains how to discern whether theme similarity is mere coincidence or more likely to represent plagiarism. Comedy writer Frank Lesser pens the noir tale of a crossword detective. I … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Bruce Venzke, Donna S. Levin, Josh Knapp, Lester Ruff, Mike Shenk, Natalia Shore
29 Comments
The 2014 Orca Awards – Best Freestyle Crossword
Welcome back to Orcas Week, the event that makes Shark Week look like Shark Weak. Our annual awards ceremony celebrating outstanding achievement in crossword construction continues now with Best Freestyle Crossword, the award for the most outstanding themeless puzzle from … Continue reading
Posted in Orca Awards
Tagged Josh Knapp, Patrick Berry, Peter Wentz, Trip Payne
Comments Off on The 2014 Orca Awards – Best Freestyle Crossword