Leora Joy Jones is an artist, writer, poet, and photographer who grew up swimming in the saltwarm Agulhas Current that passes the eastern coastline of South Africa. Leora is a co-founder and director of Taipei Poetry Collective, and founding editor of TPCReview.
Her writing can be found in 4A Papers, Yishu Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art, ArtAsiaPacific, Design Anthology, Southerly Journal, Noteworthy, Versify I, II, and III, and elsewhere.
Her collages can be found on the front covers of MilkFever by Megan Ross and Rootbound by Manthipe Moila (both uHlanga Press).
She holds a BFA in Fine Arts (Sculpture) from the university currently known as Rhodes, Makhanda, and an MA in Curation from the National Taipei University of Education, Taipei. Leora lives and works in Taiwan.
You can contact her at leorajoy@gmail.com for commissions, copywriting, collaborations, and purchases.