Celebrating Jayce Joyce: Young Author and Literacy Advocate

Jayce Joyce is a highly gifted 6-year-old British Author from Birmingham, United Kingdom. He is also a member of Mensa, Potential Plus UK, Entrepreneur, Award Winner, Philanthropist and a Mentor at World Literacy Foundation. His message about promoting early literacy skills and inclusion is strongly reflected in his stories and the work he does in the UK and the wider society.

Jayce debut as an author at the tender age of 4 with his first book series titled Jayce’s Sweet Tooth and A Beach With No Sea published on World Book Day 2023

He is Britain’s and the world’s youngest author to publish a book series simultaneously according to The International Book of Records.

He has featured in several media channels including TV, newspapers, magazines and radio shows.

At age 5, Jayce was awarded as Promising Laureate of The Year by BIYTC Inspire Awards at The House of Commons, Palace of Westminster to recognise his achievements.

To recognise his contributions to society at such a tender age, Jayce was selected amongst 20 youths across the UK and being the youngest to receive the prestigious British Citizen Youth Award Medal of Honour at The House of Lords, Palace of Westminster in October 2024. This medal allows him to use the post nominal BCyA.

To him, writing is FUN. He eloquently says,

“I like writing because writing is FUN! I like people to read what I write and to use their imagination and write their own stories too. All you need is a wide imagination!”

His mantra is “Think It, Say It, Love It, Write It and Inspire the world!”