Author Interview with Brett Butler

Introduce yourself!

Hi! I’m Brett Butler—author, photographer, and lifelong storyteller. I write heartfelt, character-driven fiction with strong LGBTQ+ themes, including my debut novel Catholic School Boys in Trouble. I also have a background in zine publishing and film, which definitely shapes how I see narrative, emotion, and voice.

What’s the first book you remember reading?

Probably Where the Wild Things Are. That book taught me the power of imagination, rebellion, and coming ho...