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Shechtman was 19 when her first crossword appeared in the New York Times. [2] [3] Until she was 25, she created most of her puzzles by hand using graph paper and dictionaries rather than crossword software. Shechtman is the second youngest female crossword creator to be published in the New York Times.
English University College Cork [25] Mark Kermode: Film critic PhD English Literature University of Manchester: Akash Khurana: Actor PhD Social Sciences: Tata Institute of Social Sciences [26] [27] Wagner Lamounier: Former member of the band Sepultura: DSc: Applied Economics [28] Federal University of Viçosa: Robert A. Leonard: Member of the ...
Molly Maureen Mahood (17 June 1919 – 14 February 2017) was a British literary scholar, whose interests ranged from Shakespeare to postcolonial African literature.She taught at St Hugh's College, Oxford (1947–1954), the University of Ibadan in Nigeria (1954–1963), the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania (1963–1967), and the University of Kent at Canterbury (1967–1979).
Mistress of English Literature (M.E.L.) was a master's degree in English—without ancient, modern, or foreign language requirements—conferred mostly at American women's colleges during the 19th and early 20th centuries. [1] [2] The acronym also stood for Master of English Literature. The degree was similar to a Lit. M. or M. Lit. degree. [3]
Her first New York Times crossword was published in February 2019. [1] In 2020, Liu was hired as an associate puzzle editor in the New York Times games department. 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]
Lakshmi Holmström MBE (1 June 1935 – 6 May 2016 [1] [2]) was an Indian-British writer, literary critic, and translator of Tamil fiction into English. Her most prominent works were her translations of short stories and novels by contemporary writers in Tamil, such as Mauni, Pudhumaipithan, Ashoka Mitran, Sundara Ramasami, C. S. Lakshmi, Bama, and Imayam.
John Bradbury Sykes (26 January 1929–1993) was a British physicist, lexicographer, and crossword champion.He is most well known as a general editor of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary and the Pocket Oxford English Dictionary as well as for his contributions to several other Oxford dictionaries.
Within the English University system MLitt degrees are not offered in all institutions, nor in all disciplines. An M.Litt. may be awarded as an alternative to the Master of Philosophy research degree and is usually placed higher in the hierarchy; starting with degrees such as the postgraduate Master of Arts (MA) and Master of Science (MSc), then Master of Philosophy, and finally Master of Letters.