I.S. Jones is a Nigerian-American poet and editor. She has received fellowships from Hedgebrook, Callaloo, The Watering Hole, Brooklyn Poets, and Bread Loaf, where she was the 2023 Rona Jaffe Scholar in poetry. Since 2019, she has served as an editor at 20.35 Africa: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry. Currently, she is a senior editor for Poetry Northwest. Her chapbook Spells of My Name was selected for Newfound’s 2021 Emerging Poets Series. She is the 2024-2025 Black Arts Consortium Artist-in-Residence at Northwestern University.