Grady Hendrix

Writing

From: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Biography

Grady Hendrix is an award-winning novelist and screenwriter living in New York City. He is the author of Horrorstör, My Best Friend’s Exorcism (which was adapted into a feature film by Amazon Studios), We Sold Our Souls, and the New York Times bestseller The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires (currently being adapted into a TV series). Hendrix also authored the Bram Stoker Award–winning nonfiction book Paperbacks from Hell, a history of the horror paperback boom of the seventies and eighties, and his latest non-fiction book is These Fists Break Bricks: How Kung Fu Movies Swept America and Changed the World. He is a co-founder of the New York Asian Film Festival.

Awards & Nominations1 won · 7 nominated

Nominated

Locus Award for Best Horror Novel

How to Sell a Haunted House

2024
Nominated

August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel

How to Sell a Haunted House

2024
Nominated

Bram Stoker Award for Novel

How to Sell a Haunted House

2023
Nominated

Locus Award for Best Horror Novel

The Final Girl Support Group

2022
Nominated

Bram Stoker Award for Novel

The Final Girl Support Group

2021
Nominated

Locus Award for Best Horror Novel

The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires

2021
Nominated

Locus Award for Best Horror Novel

We Sold Our Souls

2019
🏆 Won

Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction

2017