Where am I!? What is this place..?

I am very glad you asked…

You have discovered, by fair means or foul, “You Know it Makes Sense!”,

the display platform for the written works of Alex Bennett.

Alex is a London born writer and humorist based in Sydney, Australia.

Latest Articles

‘Bean There, Done That.’

Modern audiences are fascinated by an origin story.  Be it the reason for Darth Vader’s overall sulkiness with the universe twined with his apparent bronchial issues, or Peter Parker being bitten by a radioactive spider and rather than reaching for the Benadryl, going to bed & seeing how he feels in the morning… People love…

A New York Tale of Contortionists and Swindlers.

                                                                        Hollywood dictates that the only way to arrive in New York is via either the Brooklyn or Queensboro bridge in the back of a yellow taxi with your head hanging out of the window like an exuberant dog. I didn’t do that. My means of transport was the ‘Fung Wah’, a bus service that…

‘In a State.’

Christopher Columbus is known for discovering America. He didn’t mean to. He was, in fact, doing the very blokey thing of looking for a short cut to get somewhere else. In his case, India. “I can’t be doing with all this ‘going East’ business to pick up a pot of Cayenne pepper. I’m going West…

This could be the start of a beautiful friendship…

Testimonials

Nah, never heard of him.

Australian Writers’ Guild

I loved ‘The Lady in the Van’! Wait…That was Alan Bennett. Who’s Alex Bennett then?

Brenda, South Norwood Public Library