Holly McGhee is a prominent American literary agent and author known for her work in children's and young adult literature. She is the founder of Pippin Properties, a literary agency that represents a diverse range of authors and illustrators. McGhee has played a significant role in bringing many successful books to the market. In addition to her work as an agent, Holly McGhee is also an accomplished author. She has written several picture books, including Matylda, Bright and Tender and The Perfect Gift. Her contributions to the literary world have earned her recognition and respect among peers and readers alike.