Lillis Hendrickson is an author known for merging lyrical storytelling with practical wisdom. Her works span essays and fiction, enchanting readers with clarity and emotional depth.
Lillis has been recognized as the Runner-Up for the 2026 Kurt Vonnegut Speculative Fiction Prize. She attended the 2025 Juniper Institute. She holds a BA in English from Wake Forest University and a MA in Creative Writing from Goldsmiths, University of London.
Her debut novel is in progress.
Lillis is from Houston, Texas and lives in Charlotte, North Carolina with her husband and 2 children.