Kate McKean
@katemckean.bsky.social
Literary Agent at Morhaim Literary 📚 Newsletter: Agents & Books at agentsandbooks.com. 📚 WRITE THROUGH IT out June ‘25 📚📚 picture book called PAY ATTENTION TO ME out in ‘26!
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Write-Through-It/Kate-McKean/97816
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Write-Through-It/Kate-McKean/97816
I need "Stats are down but he played great" to make it into the lexicon.
November 19, 2025 at 1:21 AM
I need "Stats are down but he played great" to make it into the lexicon.
Tag yourself I’m red sweater Alanis from the “Ironic” video
November 9, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Tag yourself I’m red sweater Alanis from the “Ironic” video
I had a Publix sub today and it was good.
November 7, 2025 at 12:51 AM
I had a Publix sub today and it was good.
Omg this was my favorite catalog as a kid!!
November 1, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Omg this was my favorite catalog as a kid!!
Galleybrag heck yeah @lbmcgrath.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Galleybrag heck yeah @lbmcgrath.bsky.social
Today in being obsessed with my own last name: I am listening to the audio of Jonathan Strange and Dr. Norrell (DIVINE!) one of the 10,000 names she uses is Dr. John McKean. I had to see if it was a McKeen or McKean and from the looks of it I am possibly related to this fictional character.
October 9, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Today in being obsessed with my own last name: I am listening to the audio of Jonathan Strange and Dr. Norrell (DIVINE!) one of the 10,000 names she uses is Dr. John McKean. I had to see if it was a McKeen or McKean and from the looks of it I am possibly related to this fictional character.
“Dear Mrs. Gruenberg, My 3 year old girl has been getting into the habit of slapping at me every time I ask her to do something. Of course I slap her right back as I will not stand for such nonsense…” 🙃🫣😮
September 29, 2025 at 1:37 AM
“Dear Mrs. Gruenberg, My 3 year old girl has been getting into the habit of slapping at me every time I ask her to do something. Of course I slap her right back as I will not stand for such nonsense…” 🙃🫣😮
“Smile, plain girl, smile…”
September 28, 2025 at 11:25 PM
“Smile, plain girl, smile…”
Back on my bullshit
(buying old magazines)
(buying old magazines)
September 28, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Back on my bullshit
(buying old magazines)
(buying old magazines)
My grandfather would have ripped him a new one.
September 26, 2025 at 6:42 PM
My grandfather would have ripped him a new one.
TONIGHT! I'm going to be at the NYU bookstore with some really fabulous authors and editors as part of a SECRETS OF PUBLISHING panel. Come ask questions! 6pm, 726 Broadway, NYC.
September 24, 2025 at 7:25 PM
TONIGHT! I'm going to be at the NYU bookstore with some really fabulous authors and editors as part of a SECRETS OF PUBLISHING panel. Come ask questions! 6pm, 726 Broadway, NYC.
Lunch at the Rapture sucksssssssssss
September 23, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Lunch at the Rapture sucksssssssssss
I made this meme for a newsletter post I don't know if I'll post but I also can't close the file so I just look at it 100 times a day so here you can look at it too.
September 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I made this meme for a newsletter post I don't know if I'll post but I also can't close the file so I just look at it 100 times a day so here you can look at it too.
I wrote a book to help you navigate the strange and wonderful world of writing and publishing books. It covers everything from how to write a query letter to how to write your next book. Get it wherever books are sold! bookshop.org/p/books/writ...
September 12, 2025 at 1:54 PM
I wrote a book to help you navigate the strange and wonderful world of writing and publishing books. It covers everything from how to write a query letter to how to write your next book. Get it wherever books are sold! bookshop.org/p/books/writ...
For completely work related reasons, I have discovered this engagement ring foam finger and it needs to be the cover of a bitchy contemporary/commercial novel STAT
September 2, 2025 at 9:27 PM
For completely work related reasons, I have discovered this engagement ring foam finger and it needs to be the cover of a bitchy contemporary/commercial novel STAT
Made a new friend tonight
August 30, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Made a new friend tonight
Hey, I'm doing a bunch of events in the coming months. Come say hi! (Those "details" will be up on my website....soon lol.)
August 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Hey, I'm doing a bunch of events in the coming months. Come say hi! (Those "details" will be up on my website....soon lol.)
Got absolutely wrecked by a play tonight.
August 28, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Got absolutely wrecked by a play tonight.
Thanks for reminding me I used to have this shirt
August 27, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Thanks for reminding me I used to have this shirt
Gotta catch up on the late editions
August 27, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Gotta catch up on the late editions
My wild and crazy Friday night
August 23, 2025 at 1:59 AM
My wild and crazy Friday night
New blurb just dropped. Thank you @maryrobinettekowal.com !
August 21, 2025 at 11:07 PM
New blurb just dropped. Thank you @maryrobinettekowal.com !
This book about the obscenity trail of Lady Chatterley’s Lover from @dauntbookspub.bsky.social was a delight.
August 10, 2025 at 9:07 PM
This book about the obscenity trail of Lady Chatterley’s Lover from @dauntbookspub.bsky.social was a delight.