Emily Brewster

Emily Brewster is a lexicographer and the host of Merriam-Webster's podcast Word Matters. She has worked at Merriam-Webster for over 20 years, editing and writing dictionaries and other language resources. Brewster has a strong background in linguistics and has written extensively on language and lexicography. She is a frequent guest on language podcasts and has appeared on various TV shows, including 'The Colbert Report' and 'The Daily Show with Trevor Noah'. Brewster is a member of the American Dialect Society.