Joshua Jones

Portrait of Joshua Jones

Joshua Jones (he/him) is a queer & autistic writer and artist from Llanelli, South Wales. He is the co-founder and director of Dyddiau Du, a NeuroQueer social hub and centre for art & literature in the heart of Cardiff. He has been published by Poetry Wales, Broken Sleep Books, and Nawr Magazine, and has been commended by The Poetry Society. He has been twice shortlisted for the Rhys Davies Short Story Prize, and his debut collection of short stories, Local Fires, will be published by Parthian, November 2023. He is currently project leading a collaborative writing project between queer Welsh & Vietnamese writers, as part of the British Council's Season in Viet Nam.