Britton Buttrill is a Southern-American writer of fiction, poetry, and plays.
His work has been short-listed for the 2017 Nick Darke Award , and he was a Tennessee Williams Scholar at the Sewanee Writers Conference. Britton's fiction appears in The TONIC and Sam Fifty Four literary He is currently seeking representation his Southern-gothic horror novel, Hell’s Broke Loose in Georgia. Britton ’s non-fiction publications include Heresy Press' Speakeasy, The New York Times ,"Tiny Love Stories", New York Theatre Review, and the Percolate Blog. He also writes a Substack newsletter, Art en Famille. As a playwright , his plays have been presented or developed with NYC Fringe Festival, HERE Arts, The Flea, Naked Angels, The New School, ESPA: Primary Stages, Crash Box, Dune Arts Center, Wide-Eyed Productions, Theatre Uzme, MITF, Ego Actus, Bottled Lightening and Atlanta Fringe Festival, among others. His poetry is published in the New York Public Library ‘Zine and Opium Magazine. Britton holds an an MFA from The New School and an MA from Brooklyn College. He received his BA from Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, and studied literature & writing at Trinity College; Oxford University. Britt is an English teacher, a lover of boxing and pastel-painting, and he writes all of his first drafts on one of his typewriters. Britton has lived in France, West Africa, and New York City, and currently resides in Providence, RI with his wife and son. |