Grady Hendrix is an American writer, known for his 2014 novel Horrorstör. Hendrix lives in East Harlem and was one of the founders of the New York Asian Film Festival. He has worked for the American Society for Psychical Research in their library. Hendrix has written for several media outlets that includes Playboy Magazine and the New York Post, and prior to its closure in 2008 he worked as a film critic for the New York Sun. He has also contributed to Katie Crouch's young adult series The Magnolia League, and his fiction has appeared in Strange Horizons and Pseudopod.