Ben Ray has released two full collections (Indigo Dreams Publishing 2019 & 2016) and has work in various anthologies (Seren Books 2019) and literary journals.

He has been longlisted in various awards such as the 2019 National Poetry Competition and has performed at literary festivals and events across the UK. He recently presented his paper ‘Poetry & Climate Change’ at the 2019 World Youth Forum and has performed a run of one-man poetry shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where he slept on the floors of various audience members.