About
me
G. Larry Butler is an award-winning poet, actor, teacher, and pianist who has spent his life exploring people and their hidden stories. In 1986, he received a special award for his poem Here Lies Madness from the famous actor and poet Vincent Price. This moment encouraged him to write many more poems and later publish several versions of Here Lies Madness.
Larry has degrees in Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, and Teaching, which help him understand human behavior and turn it into powerful, memorable writing. He has published poems, stories, and articles in newspapers, magazines, and anthologies. He has also written a screenplay, two children’s books, and other books not yet published.
Larry has traveled widely, served in the Naval Special Warfare Group One, and has been an actor since 1984. His work appears on IMDB, and he continues to create stories, poems, and art inspired by the unusual people and experiences he has encountered.