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Ms. Abby Walters
David Black Literary Agency
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Changed agencies. Formerly with Creative Artists.
General
Abby Walters
David Black Literary Agency
New York, NY
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Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Literary Fiction
Upmarket
Non-Fiction
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Known Clients (current & past)
Lidija Hilje
Lindsay Lerman
Author Comments
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JoeyCTGB
06/28/2026 02:20 PM
EQ: 6/26/2026. 80k upmarket.
poonamallee
05/28/2026 06:27 PM
query on 5/28
jharrison03
05/27/2026 11:34 AM
Upmarket Psychological Family Drama - 74K words - Submitted
Staci88787
05/06/2026 10:14 AM
Q: 5/6/26 Upmarket Historical Fiction 80 K
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 02/12/2026 - Open to queries.
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Query: 03/31/2026
CNR: 7/03/2026 (94 days) -- Marking this CNR b/c I know how to read the room lol
Reason: From their website: "Please allow a minimum of 8 weeks for a response; depending on the current volume of submissions it will likely be longer."