J. Nicole Jones received an M.F.A. in Creative Nonfiction from Columbia University. She has held editorial positions at VICE magazine and VanityFair.com. Her writing has appeared in VICE, VanityFair.com, the Harper's magazine website, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Salon, the Paris Review Daily, Poets & Writers, Literary Hub, Electric Literature, New Letters, and elsewhere.
She is the author of the memoir Low Country (2021) and the novel The Witches of Bellinas (2024).
A dreamy California Gothic about a woman who moves to the mysterious town of Bellinas to save her marriage, only to be swept up in a hedonistic cult that isn’t what it seems Tansy and her husband Guy are the newest arrivals in Bellinas, a lush oasis tucked into the coast of northern California where a reclusive, creative community is beginning to take…