TJ Benson
TJ Benson is a writer and visual artist from Nigeria whose collection of short stories ‘We Won’t Fade into Darkness’ was published in 2018. 'The Madhouse' is his first novel and his 3rd book ‘People Live Here’ has been published in 2022. He lives in an apartment full of plants and is in danger of becoming a cat person.
Are you not Nigerian ?
She thought she was escaping a toxic boyfriend and an overbearing mother when she arrived in Jalingo for her national service. But between the military discipline of the camp, the looming threat of violence, and unexpected encounters, a different question arises: where does her country begin, and where does it end?
Riding Afrobeats Across The World
When foreign friends introduce him to the music "back home", TJ Benson seeks to understand how this local music has become global
We Were Married
A divorced couple meet in a café. It's a chance to rehash the story of their failed marriage while they wait. But what are they waiting for?
