Benjamin Tasho graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2022, majoring in English & Comparative Literature and minoring in Folklore. He has lived in Carrboro, North Carolina for the better part of the last ten years, and has worked in the service industry for even longer than that. Much of his writing deals with the oddities and characters of life in a small southern town, along with the oddities and characters that end up slinging cocktails and waiting tables.