Kate McKean

Kate McKean joined HMLA, Inc in 2006.

She earned a master’s degree in fiction writing at the University of Southern Mississippi, began her publishing career at the University Press of Florida, is an adjunct professor at New York University, and is the author of "WRITE THROUGH IT: An Insider’s Guide to Publishing and the Creative Life".

She works with authors across a wide variety of genres and is primarily interested in fiction for adults, young adults and middle grade in contemporary fiction, literary fiction, historical fiction set in the 20th Century, LGBTQ issues, fantasy, magical realism, and science fiction.

In nonfiction she represents books by authors with demonstrable platforms in pop‑culture, memoir, humor, creativity, and craft, and is also interested in graphic novels and memoirs for all ages.