Shira Hoffman

Literary Agent

McIntosh & Otis

Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

WF with suspense or mystery elements and fast pacing. Bonus points for sister stories, magical realism, and literary themes. #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Send me your second chance contemporary romances please! Western, small town, and urban settings are all welcome. #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Still looking for the perfect book set in the horse show world, mystery, romantic suspense or suspense elements please! #MSWL

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Creepy horror/SFF based on American legends like Lore (podcast) or Supernatural. Witches, spells, things that go bump in the night #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

WF featuring women living fulfilled lives w/o kids as the focus. Sister stories, mystery plotlines, and suspense are pluses #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

High concept light SF fast pacing, strong characters, and twist and turns. Even better a genre mashups a la cowboy bebop or Firefly #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Send me your contemporary romances! Sports, suspense, small town, and western love em all! Alphas and beta boys both welcome :-) #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Still look for Space Opera in the vein of Babylon 5, cultures clashing, epic wars, and complex and diverse characters #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Since I haven't mentioned it today, send me all your cowboys. If they are riding motorcyles it's even better. #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Historical mystery with a serial killer (contemporary style writing only) circa the turn of the 20th century. Think The Alienist #MSWL

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

The Saddle Club for the next (tech) generation. Frienship and ponies. Need I say more? #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

American memoir that explores an unknown story or a hidden facet of history. Killer voice is a must. Think Rocket Boys #MSWL

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Contemporary romance for teens with a touch of humor in the vein of @SimoneElkeles Humorous adult contemporary romanc also a win! #R #MSWL

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Contemporary romance, anywhere from sweet or steamy with a sports related hook #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Still looking for strategic genre mashups specifically within Sci-fi/fantasy. Think Sookie Stackhouse books or Dresden Files #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Women's fiction with magical realism a la The Lace Reader or The Girl Who Chased the Moon #mswl

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Reimaginings of classic tales that are a complete transformation or a retelling from another character's POV. Think Wicked. #MSWL

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Character focused space opera in the vein of Babylon 5. Preferably for adults, but I'm open to YA as well. #MSWL

Shira Hoffman
@ShiraSHoffman
Literary Agent
Singer, dancer, editor, poet, animal lover, and abuser of exclamation marks! (She/Her)
19 MSWL
12 Tips

Well plotted women's fiction with mystery or suspense elements, complex characters, and a strong hook. #MSWL