books: July 2006 Archives

NOW CLOSED. WINNER: Jeffrey. Click through for Jeffrey's winning caption and five runners-up.

(Read my review of Wordplay.)

NEW PRIZE ADDED: Wordplay: The Official Companion Book!

In honor of the documentary Wordplay, about the hegemony of the New York Times crossword, Times crossword editor Will Shortz, and crossword geeks in general, I’ve got a copy of the book Crossworld: One Man’s Journey into America’s Crossword Obsession, by Marc Romano, to give away, PLUS a copy of Wordplay: The Official Companion Book.

Click through for rules and details.

And for all you crossword geeks, I’m giving away an exclusive crossword puzzle -- courtesy of Will Shortz and IFC Films, which is releasing Wordplay on June 16th -- over at FlickFilosopher.com. It’s a crossword you won’t find anywhere online or in print except at FlickFilosopher.com.

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