Christopher Healy

Christopher Healy (born in New York City) is an American author of children's books.

Since 2012, he has published seven novels for children under the Walden Pond Press imprint of HarperCollins: the Hero's Guide trilogy, the Perilous Journey of Danger & Mayhem trilogy and a Hero's Guide spinoff, No One Leaves the Castle. He has also contributed to the short story anthology, Guys Read: Heroes and Villains, and authored a picture book, This is Not That Kind of Book, published by Penguin Random House.

Prior to writing children's books, he published a nonfiction guide for fathers, Pop Culture (2006). He has also written reviews, essays and reported pieces for publications including the New York Times Book Review, Real Simple, Salon, and the Washington Post.

He teaches writing and language arts in New Jersey, where he lives with his family.