Shariff Butler

Shariff (SR) Butler is a distinguished poet, screenwriter, and podcaster based in West Palm Beach. His feature screenplays have achieved recognition in prestigious competitions, including The Nichols Fellowship. Shariff’s artistic journey has seen him collaborate with notable figures like Barry Blaustein and Reina King, although some of those projects are now inactive.

As a poet, he has captivated audiences on a national scale, gracing renowned venues such as the Nuyorican and The Apollo Theater, leaving an indelible mark without a single boo.

Shariff is also the creative force behind “The Accursed Adam” podcast, boasting 35,000 avid listeners and an impressive 1.5 million views on its TikTok channel. Currently, he’s on a temporary hiatus from “Accursed Adam” as he undertakes an independent commission to craft a one-man play, “Junkie Sun,” for with aspirations for a London stage debut by summer 2024.