Originally from Birkenhead, Merseyside, John Paul Davies has work published in Rosebud, Apex, Banshee, Orbis, The Pedestal, Maine Review, Southword, and Crannóg. He was placed in the 2017 Waterford Poetry Prize, won the 2018 Letheon Prize, and was longlisted for the 2018 National Poetry Competition.

John Paul Davies's work featured in Stand Magazine comprises one contribution of poetry.