Erin McCarthy

Editor-in-Chief of Mental Floss

Erin McCarthy is an American editor and writer who has been the Editor-in-Chief of Mental Floss since 2018. She has a strong background in language and linguistics, and has written extensively on topics such as etymology, language, and culture. Erin is a native English speaker and has a strong online presence, with a large following on social media. She is known for her expertise in obscure words and phrases, and is...