Michael Butterworth (American Football)
Michael Butterworth may refer to: * Michael Butterworth (author) (born 1947), British author and publisher * Mike Butterworth John Michael Butterworth (10 January 1924 – 4 October 1986) was a British comic book writer, best known for his comic strip '' The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire'' in the British weeklies ''Ranger'' and ''Look and Learn''. Life Butt ...

Michael Butterworth (author)
Michael Butterworth (born 1947) is a British author, publisher and campaigner who first became known publicly as an author of New Wave science fiction. He later founded the publishing housSavoy Bookswith David Britton in 1976 and the contemporary art journal Corridor8' with Sarajane Inkster in 2009. He successfully fought a charge of obscenity against Britton's controversial novel ' during 1992, the first novel to be banned in England since Hubert Selby Jr.'s ''Last Exit to Brooklyn'' in 1967. Career Butterworth started his writing career in 1966 for New Worlds Magazine, the main British magazine featuring New Wave literature, edited by Michael Moorcock and later Charles Platt. His work for this and various New Wave anthologies shares similarities with his contemporaries, including J G Ballard, who collaborated with him on two works of fiction, and William S. Burroughs whom he was later to commission and publish. His publishing career began during 1968 with the small press ...
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