Blake Butler (author)

Blake Butler (born 1979) is an American writer and editor. He edited the literature blog HTMLGIANT and several journals, including Lamination Colony, and, with co-editor Ken Baumann, No Colony. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Harper's, The Paris Review, Birkensnake, The Believer, Unsaid, Fence, Willow Springs, The Lifted Brow, Opium Magazine, Gigantic, and Black Warrior Review. He also wrote a regular column for Vice magazine.

Butler attended Georgia Tech, where he majored in Science, Technology, and Culture. He earned a Master of Fine Arts from Bennington College. He was married to poet and memoirist Molly Brodak from 2017 until her death in 2020. Since 2022 he has been married to writer Megan Boyle.