Isabel Adonis is a mother, writer and an artist. She has been published in the New Welsh Review, Urban Welsh, Just So You Know, and the Journal of Caribbean Literature. She was the winner of Best Article 2002 in Impact magazine. Born in Kilburn in north London to a Welsh mother and West Indian father, Isabel moved to the Sudan at age six and back to Wales at age nine, where she grew up in Llandudno. As a writer she focuses on race and identity.

Her first book, And: a memoir of my mother, is selected to our 2023 Bookshelf.