Christa Heschke
McIntosh & Otis, Inc.
Likely Open
Updated: 2/17/2026
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Christa Heschke graduated from Binghamton University with a major in English and a minor in Anthropology.
After interning at Writers House and Sterling Lord Literistic, she joined McIntosh and Otis in the Children's Literature Department in 2009.
She actively acquires for all age groups in children's literature, leaning toward more literary writing.
Her interests include unique, atmospheric settings, underrepresented cultural influences, offbeat narrative structures, complex romances, stories featuring siblings or friendship dynamics, and stories featuring artists.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Contemporary Fiction
- Fantasy
- Historical Fiction
- Horror
- Middle Grade
- Mystery
- Picture Books
- Romantic Comedy
- Thrillers
- Young Adult
Nonfiction
- Middle Grade
- Young Adult
Genres Not Represented
None listed or not available
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About McIntosh & Otis, Inc.
Agency Profile
McIntosh & Otis, Inc. is a full-service literary agency located in New York. M&O represents a broad range of adult and children's fiction and non-fiction. M&O is committed to working with writers to develop their careers. Our agents are able to provide detailed and substantive guidance to our clients throughout the publication process.
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