Wyna Liu

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Wyna Liu
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Career

In 2017, Liu and her mother attended a seven night New York Times crossword-themed cruise, where she met Times editor Joel Fagliano and became inspired to begin constructing her own puzzles.

In 2018 she met the constructors Erik Agard and Ben Tausig, who began mentoring her.[1]

Her first published crossword puzzle appeared in the American Values Club Crossword in January 2019. Her first

New York Times crossword was published in February 2019.[1]

In 2020, Liu was hired as an associate puzzle editor at The New York Times. She is also an assistant editor at the American Values Club Crossword.[1][2]

In 2022, Liu constructed the final round puzzle for the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament.[3]

Liu is the editor of

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Personal life

Liu attended

Interactive Telecommunications Program
.

As of 2020, Liu was a resident of Chinatown in Manhattan, New York.[1] Liu is an artist who uses "laser cutting and traditional craft techniques to create fluid and movable sculptures."[7] She also designs jewelry.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Amlen, Deb (September 16, 2020). "60 Seconds With Wyna Liu". The New York Times.
  2. ^ a b Klein, Charlotte (December 19, 2023). "Inside The New York Times' Big Bet on Games". Vanity Fair. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  3. ^ "Anchor crossword builder wins 7th national championship". The Harpswell Anchor. June 6, 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  4. ^ Amlen, Deb (November 16, 2023). "Will Shortz's Life as a 'Professional Puzzle Maker'". The New York Times.
  5. ISBN 978-1-4549-5027-1
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  6. ^ "Course Offerings". Oberlin College. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  7. ^ "Wyna Liu, Museum of Arts and Design".

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