James Benger

From the mailbox:

From the mailbox:

For your consideration, another five star review of mine and Jason's third book: amazon.com/gp/customer-re…

From the mailbox:

New live album! It was recorded last August at The Speakeasy-at Swordfish Tom's. This time it's with Effy Winter. As always, it's pay-what-you-want (and $0 is an acceptable price). jamesbenger.bandcamp.com/album/crossroa…

Recently got my hands on a copy of this out of print gem:

Picked this up at Swordfish Tom's last night:

Picked this up at the Writers Place a couple weeks ago:

From the mailbox:

I was given a copy of this the other day. I'm honored to be included in the pages.

The new issue of MockingHeart Review is out in the world, and it has a poem of mine. Thanks to the editors for including me. mockingheartreview.com/volume-8-issue…

Picked up my contributor copy of the new I-70 Review at the release party at the Writers Place last Friday. It's always a thrill to share pages with so many talented people.

Got my contributor copy the other day. It's always a great to get something into Coal City Review. I'm pleased to share pages with Brian Daldorph, Al Ortolani, Gary Lechliter, Lindsey Martin-Bowen, Arlin Buyert, Greg Field, Maryfrances Wagner, Tyler Sheldon, and so many others.

From the mailbox:

From the mailbox: I was fortunate enough to have been given the opportunity to read an early version of this novel a few years ago. I'm very excited to see it finally in print. To put it lightly, this book is well worth everyone's time.

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In case you missed last Thursday's show at Westport Coffee House or want to see it again: youtube.com/watch?v=v-Ih1j…

As it would turn out, something of mine is the featured piece at Trailer Park Quarterly. trailerparkquarterly.com/volume-13/jame…

Mark your calendars. This is one of my favorite things to do. For a few minutes I get to pretend I'm in a band again, but don't have to fake being marginally adequate at playing an instrument. facebook.com/events/1085027…