Mary Franeis Butts (December 13, 1890 - March 5, 1937) was a British modernist writer. Her literary contributions were largely unrecognised until they began to be republished in the 1980s.

Published works

• 1923 Speed the Plough and other Stories
• 1925 Ashe of Rings
• 1928 Imaginary Letters
• 1932 Death of Felicity Taverner
• 1932 Traps for Unbelievers
• 1932 Several Occasions
• 1932 Warning to Hikers
• 1933 The Macedonian
• 1935 Scenes from the Life of Cleopatra
• 1937 The Crystal Cabinet, autobiography
• 1938 Last Stories

Reference

• Blondel, N, Butts , Mary Franeis (1890-1937), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004