Michael Butterworth (born 1947) is a British author, publisher and campaigner who first came to prominence as part of the British New Wave science fiction. He went on to found the publishing house Savoy Books with 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 book Lord Horror in 1992, the first novel to be banned in England since Hubert Selby Jr.’s Last Exit to Brooklyn in 1967.
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1947 (age 78)
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