English served in the Texas Highway Patrol for over 20 years (1986–2008), an experience that heavily informs his gritty, realistic storytelling.
Following his law enforcement career, he worked as a high school teacher between 2008 and 2010. Notable Works ben english
Ben H. English is an author, retired Texas Highway Patrol trooper, and former Marine whose work is deeply rooted in the rugged landscape of West Texas, specifically the Big Bend region. English served in the Texas Highway Patrol for