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Meilan Solly

History journalist at Smithsonian magazine

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My name is Meilan Solly, and I’m Smithsonian magazine’s senior associate digital editor, history. You can reach me at sollymm@si.edu.

On this site, you’ll find examples of my work for such publications as Smithsonian, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, Washington City Paper, The Saint and The Flat Hat. 

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WELCOME // ABOUT ME

Currently: Senior associate digital editor, history, at Smithsonian magazine.

I’ve written about everything from the myth of “Bloody Mary” to crime scene cleaners, American Girl dolls, giant pandas and student mental health.

Based in Washington, D.C. William & Mary/University of St Andrews alumna. Font aficionado. World War II buff. Renaissance and modern art lover. Dog mom. Interested in museums, magazines, data visualization and historical nonfiction.

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