T. J. Benson
T. J. Benson is a Nigerian writer and portrait photographer. Benson was a runner-up for the
science and fantasy fiction short shories.[3] The stories can be seen as an example of Africanfuturism.[4]
Benson was an invited guest at the 2018 Aké Arts and Book Festival, moderating two panel discussions centered around filmmaking.[4] He published his debut novel, The Madhouse, in 2021.[5][1]
Works
- We Won't Fade into Darkness. Paressia, 2018.
- The Madhouse. Masobe Books, 2021.
- People Live Here. forthcoming 2022.
References
- ^ a b Megan Ross (15 April 2021). "Book Review: Cuddling men and tailoring scissors". New Frame. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Masobe press unveils 6 new writers". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ Geoff Ryman (11 March 2019). "African SFF 2018". Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ a b Oluwatosin Adeshokan (4 Jan 2019). "African writers tell their own stories, not the ones Western audiences want". Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Fiction Friday: 'The Madhouse' by TJ Benson". The Times. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
External links
- "#BNCreativesCorner: TJ Benson is a Man of Many Talents". bella naija.
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