I am an experienced editor and writer, currently working as Acting Managing Editor at the i newspaper. My permanent position at the publication is as its Comment Editor.
Previously, I worked as a staff technology and digital culture writer at the New Statesman and was staff writer at CityMetric (a sister site).
I’ve written for a wide range of publications including The Times, The Guardian, Private Eye, Prospect, Times Higher Education, and and Vice.
I’m usually around on @bspeed8, or you can get me in private at barbara.speed [at] inews.co.uk.