Christabel McKinley
David Higham Associates Ltd
Likely Open
Updated: 8/29/2025
Should You Query This Agent?
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Christabel joined DHA after a career that began teaching English in Korea and working with children.
She moved into publishing motivated by helping find the perfect books for young readers and believes children’s books should be accessible, inclusive, unpatronising, impactful and pleasurable to read.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Dark Academia
- Fantasy
- Middle Grade
- Science Fiction
- Young Adult
Nonfiction
- Middle Grade
- Young Adult
Genres Not Represented
- Writers Who Focus Solely On Picture Book Texts
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About David Higham Associates Ltd
Agency Profile
Since 1935, DHA has represented exceptional writers and illustrators who have shaped the literary world. Our reputation today is built on our dedication to our authors and support of their visionary work in print, in translation and on screen worldwide.
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