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Ms. Kate McKean
Howard Morhaim Literary Agency
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General
Kate McKean
Howard Morhaim Literary Agency
Brooklyn, NY
- Website:
- www.morhaimliterary.com
- Blog/Other:
- katemckean.tumblr.com
- Twitter (X):
- @kate_mckean
- AALA Member:
- Yes (Visit Site)
Query Methods
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Children's
Commercial
Contemporary
Family Saga
Fantasy
• Fantasy, Contemporary/Urban
• Fantasy, Magical Realism
Graphic Novel
Historical
Horror
LGBTQ+
Middle Grade
• Middle Grade, Contemporary
• Middle Grade, Fantasy
• Middle Grade, Historical
• Middle Grade, Literary
• Middle Grade, Science Fiction
Multicultural
Romance
• Romance, Historical
Science Fiction
Upmarket
Women's Fiction
Young Adult
• Young Adult, Contemporary
• Young Adult, Fantasy
• Young Adult, Historical
• Young Adult, Literary
• Young Adult, Romance
• Young Adult, Science Fiction
Non-Fiction
Food/Lifestyle
How To
LGBTQ+
Memoir
Narrative
Pop Culture
Women's Issues
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Known Clients (current & past)
Caela Carter
Delilah S. Dawson
Eric Devine
Bobby Finger
Erin Hahn
Alix Harrow
Katie Kennedy
E.J. Koh
Lee Mandelo
Richelle Mead
Rose Nanashima
Trung Le Nguyen
Daniel Mallory Ortberg
Madeleine Roux
Mary G. Thompson
Jessica Verdi
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
nicolehoftyzer
11/03/2026 08:36 AM
Q: 10/6/2026 - Upmarket contemporary with romantic elements
R: 11/02/2026 - Form rejection
R: 11/02/2026 - Form rejection
annacantello
11/02/2026 05:56 AM
Contemporary Sports Romance, 92K
Q: 06/10
R: 30/10
Q: 06/10
R: 30/10
Profile Update
Patrick (Admin)
10/31/2026 11:01 PM
Profile Update: Open to queries
Caitbarrow
10/23/2026 08:11 PM
Q: 10/6/2026
FR: 10/22/2026
76k Paranormal Romance
FR: 10/22/2026
76k Paranormal Romance
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 10/31/2026 - Open to queries.
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Form rejection: 10/30/26
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