An announcement from Simon & Schuster’s publisher left the literary community wondering whether blurbs, the little snippets ...

Marie Benedict found her calling writing novels that unearth the seldom-known stories of history’s amazing women. The ...

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The best thing to do is to accept it and not give ... Send me an email and let me know. Strands is the NYT's new word game, following Wordle and Connections. It's now out of beta so is a fully ...

NYT Connections is one of several increasingly popular word games made by the New York Times. It challenges you to find groups of four items that share something in common, and each group has a ...

NYT’s Connections puzzle, recognized for its clever word associations, continues to engage word game enthusiasts. Puzzle #585 highlighted a challenging array of themes. This article offers hints ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...

In the literary world, this year is shaping up to be a good one for fans of cultural criticism: There are new books about Better Call Saul and biographies of James Gandolfini and Lorne Michaels on ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as ...

Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured ... These sets could comprise of anything from book titles, software, country names, etc.

The NYT Mini is a quick and dirty version of the newspaper's larger and long-running crossword. Most days, there are between three and five clues in each direction on a five by five grid ...

Yesterday I complained about how easy they’ve been. Today, the NYT heard my prayers and gave us a much more challenging grid. Let’s uncover some words! Strands is the newest game in the New ...