Devi Lockwood

Devi Lockwood is currently the Commentary and Ideas Editor at The Philadelphia Inquirer, where responsibilities include commissioning and editing opinion essays with an emphasis on diverse voices. Lockwood has authored the book "1,001 Voices on Climate Change" published by Simon & Schuster. Previous roles include serving as Ideas Editor at Rest of World, where Lockwood built the Ideas section and managed a global team of freelance writers, and as an Editor and Writer during the New York Times Inaugural Fellowship, where over 100 op-eds were commissioned and edited. Lockwood's experience encompasses freelance writing and reporting for esteemed publications and organizations, including National Geographic, with a focus on climate change and technology. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Science Writing from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Arts in Folklore and Mythology from Harvard University.