Kat Kerr
Donald Maass Literary Agency
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Updated: 1/26/2026
Should You Query This Agent?
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Kat joined Donald Maass Literary Agency in 2019 after graduating from Florida State University with a Bachelor's in English in 2009.
She is passionate about supporting programs like We Need Diverse Books and creating space for historically marginalized communities.
She actively seeks to grow her client list, focusing on literary and commercial voices in adult and YA markets, as well as adult nonfiction.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Contemporary Fiction
- Family Sagas
- Fantasy
- Literary Fiction
- Magical Realism
- Science Fiction
- Speculative Fiction
- Upmarket Fiction
- Women's Fiction
- Young Adult
Nonfiction
- Biography
- Journalism
- Memoirs
- Multicultural Studies
- Narrative Nonfiction
- Young Adult
Genres Not Represented
- Mg
- Chapter Books
- Picture Books
- Novellas
- Short Stories
- Poetry Collections
- Military/war Stories
- Westerns
- Plots/themes Centering Around Unresolved Trauma
- Previously Published Works
- Self-published Works
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About Donald Maass Literary Agency
Agency Profile
DMLA is a leading agency for fiction writers, founded by Donald Maass, who pioneered the development of fiction careers.
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