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Crossword Puzzles: Stories from the Cutting Room Floor (Sec. 01)
Course Code: J401-01
Instructor: Quigley
Meeting Days: Thursday
Date: 9/23/10
Meetings: 1
Time: 7:00 PM until 8:30 PM
Price: $6
Location: Brookline High School
Limited to: 50 attendees
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Do you enjoy crossword puzzles? Have you ever wondered what goes into creating them? Or how you can get better at them? Join Brendan Emmett Quigley for a first-hand perspective on the process that brings pleasure and challenge to thousands of people every day. Brendan, the seventh-most published constructor for The New York Times, will discuss topics ranging from the history of the puzzle to a who's who in the business. He'll suggest ways you can tackle the hardest puzzles, as well as demonstrate the concepts behind making crosswords. If you'd like to delve deeper into creating puzzles, join us for the Crossword Construction course.

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A $6 registration fee is charged once per person per semester. This fee helps fund scholarships so that all can participate. The fee does not apply to courses of $15 or less.