About Erina McKean
American lexicographer
Born in 1971 in Charlotte, North Carolina
Graduated from the University of Chicago
Career
Founder of Reverb, which publishes the online dictionary Wordnik
Editor-in-chief for American Dictionaries at Oxford University Press
author of Weird and Wonderful Words series, That’s Amore, the best-selling novel The Secret Lives of Dresses, and The Hundred Dresses
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