Merrilee Heifetz is a veteran literary agent at Writers House, specializing in science fiction, fantasy, and children's literature. She is currently open to queries.
About Merrilee Heifetz
Merrilee Heifetz is a Senior Agent at Writers House with a longstanding focus on science fiction, fantasy, young adult, middle grade, and other imaginative fiction. Her client list has included many bestselling and award-winning writers, particularly in speculative fiction, and she has represented authors including Neil Gaiman, Laurell K. Hamilton, Melissa Marr, Beth Revis, Robin McKinley, Alexandra Bracken, and Octavia E. Butler.
Heifetz also represents graphic and illustrated work and has worked with artists including Gabriel Bá, Colleen Doran, Dave McKean, Fábio Moon, and P. Craig Russell. She serves as literary executor for the Octavia E. Butler estate and remains active at Writers House, although her established client list makes her highly selective about taking on new authors.