A New York Times Games Night to celebrate the release of Connections, the Book! with puzzle editors Wyna Liu, Joel Fagliano, Sam Ezersky, and Tracy Bennett

Wyna Liu is a puzzle editor at The New York Times, where she writes the daily word game Connections. Based in New York City, she is a puzzlemaker and artist, creating jewelry and sculptural art using machining and other fabrication processes. She is the author of the new book Connections.

Joel Fagliano is a lead puzzle editor at The New York Times and the creator of the Mini Crossword, which has appeared daily in the Times’ Games app since 2014. He is the editor of the book Puzzle Mania!

Sam Ezersky is a digital puzzles editor at the New York Times, where he oversees daily digital games like Spelling Bee and Letter Boxed and contributes to editing the Crossword. He has had 50+ of his own crosswords published in the paper, since his first while still in high school.

Tracy Bennett is a puzzle editor for the New York Times, working with the daily Crossword as well as the popular games Wordle and Strands. Previously Tracy was a managing copy editor at Mathematical Reviews/MathSciNet in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where she still resides.