Steve Jones | Author | Playwright | Screenwriter

About Steve Jones

Steve Jones is an author, commissioned screenwriter and playwright. Steve is the co-author of Smile Now, Cry Later: Guns, Gangs and Tattoos—My Life In Black and Gray published by Seven Stories Press, New York in August, 2016 and distributed by Penguin Random House.

His first play, Cracked Eggs was staged at the Finborough Theatre in Earls Court, London. Steve later co-produced Cracked Eggs as a short film featuring Jared Harris (King George VI in The Crown and Valery Legasov in Chernobyl), which screened at the Austin, Boston Underground, LA Shorts, and London Independent film festivals. Steve’s subsequent plays Baloopa’s Journey and Hero & Zero were awarded Arts Council grants in England, Austria, and Lithuania.

His first foray into writing was as a contributor to Page Magazine in Germany where he wrote articles on digital design. This was followed by the publication of an Apple Macintosh troubleshooting/utilities book for International Thompson which was written in the German language and published in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.

Steve has recently completed his first novel, set in Liverpool, London, and Wales in the 1980s.