Damn Jones is an author of lyrical, voice-driven fiction and numinous poetry. He began writing seriously at the age of 15, and wrote poetry exclusively until the age of 30, when he wrote his first novella, Propitiation. In 2018, he wrote the novella, Keel., and wrote his third novella, Nor Lightsome Noon., in 2026.
He has a free-verse poetry collection, Numinosity., and is currently working on his second collection, Entropy Hymns, consisting of erasure poetry using random excerpts from his novella, Propitiation., as source material. He is about to begin his first short story collection, Belfast, OH. As of September 4th 2026, he is a proud author at Vignette Editions, where his first 3 novellas and first poetry collection will be released.
He has a background as a preacher and youth pastor and worked for several years in the mental health field. Originally from Appalachian Ohio, he now resides in the Ozarks of Missouri with his girlfriend and their miniature Schnauzer, Boyd, and orange tabby, Buddy.
