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Ms. Kristin Ostby
Salky Literary Management
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General
Kristin Ostby
Salky Literary Management
- Website:
- www.salkyliterarymanagement.com
- Twitter (X):
- @kristinostby
- AALA Member:
- Yes (Visit Site)
Query Methods
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Graphic Novel
Literary Fiction
Middle Grade
• Middle Grade, Contemporary
• Middle Grade, Literary
• Middle Grade, Mystery
Mystery
Romance
• Romance, Category
• Romance, Contemporary
• Romance, Historical
• Romance, Paranormal
• Romance, Thriller/Suspense
Thrillers/Suspense
Upmarket
Women's Fiction
Young Adult
• Young Adult, Literary
• Young Adult, Mystery
Non-Fiction
none
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Known Clients (current & past)
Winifred Conkling
Alexandra Diaz
Molly Kasperek
Natalie Lund
Meghana Narayan
Annemarie O'Briann
Tricia Springstubb
Sophie Stewart
Shawn Stout
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
Violet_mgz
11/02/2026 04:23 PM
@NightSky yes I have, I might nudge again but don't want to bother her. Thanks for the reply and good luck!
NightSky
10/31/2026 02:54 PM
@Violet_mgz...have you nudged? She seems like a very responsive agent.
Violet_mgz
10/31/2026 02:43 PM
sitting at 184 days, anyone else in a similar boat?
parkabee
10/27/2026 10:05 AM
10/26/2026: 80K Women's Fiction
10/272026: Polite rejection @ 1 day
Dear ___,
Thank you for taking the time to submit your query and for considering me as your potential literary agent. Your project is not a fit for my list right now, but I wish you all the best in your publishing endeavors.
Sincerely,
Kristin Ostby
10/272026: Polite rejection @ 1 day
Dear ___,
Thank you for taking the time to submit your query and for considering me as your potential literary agent. Your project is not a fit for my list right now, but I wish you all the best in your publishing endeavors.
Sincerely,
Kristin Ostby
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 10/13/2026 - Genres updated.
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R: 4 hours later and same message everyone else got LOL