AIMEE LUCIDO is a crossword puzzle maker (or cruciverbalist, if you want to get fancy) for many crossword publications, including the New York Times, the New Yorker, and AVCX. She’s also the author of several children’s books, including Emmy in the Key of Code and Recipe for Disaster. She lives with her husband and dog in Berkeley, California, where she likes to do trivia, run, and bake.
MATTHEW STOCK (he/him) is originally from Dallas, Texas. He began constructing crosswords in 2019 and has had hundreds of puzzles published in the New York Times, the New Yorker, USA TODAY, the Atlantic, and the Los Angeles Times, among other outlets. He also publishes indie work on his website. When he’s not making puzzles, Matthew enjoys gardening, birdwatching, playing Ultimate Frisbee, and spending time with his partner and cat.
