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Holly McGhee
Pippin Properties, Inc.
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About
Holly McGhee is the founder of Pippin Properties, Inc., a New York literary agency dedicated exclusively to children's and young adult literature. She has worked in children's publishing for many years and is a respected figure in the children's book world. She is also a published author herself.
Currently Looking For
McGhee seeks picture books, middle grade, and young adult fiction with emotional resonance, distinctive voices, and stories that matter to children. She has publicly stated a love for literary storytelling for young readers and for author-illustrators.
Submission Guidelines
Pippin Properties accepts submissions via email through their website's submissions page. Prospective clients should send a query letter and, for picture books, the full text; for longer works, a synopsis and sample chapters. The agency represents children's content only.
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