Ben Hodgson

Ben courageously explores the depths of his own mental health journey in his debut novel. With remarkable honesty, he shares the raw challenges that formed a significant part of his transition into adulthood.

Throughout this journey, he has been drawn to the fluidity of poetry, discovering a medium that allows for the expression of the human experience.

In his book, "Absent Present, and Everything Unpleasant," Ben seamlessly intertwines poetry with art, crafting a safe space for his most profound reflections. Presently, he directs his creative energy towards his upcoming novel, "Giving, Living, and Forgiving," which promises another exciting exploration of the human experience.