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Ms. Duvall Osteen
United Talent Agency
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General
Duvall Osteen
United Talent Agency
New York, NY
- Website:
- www.unitedtalent.com/talent/publishing
- AALA Member:
- No
Query Methods
Accepts queries via...
Online Form [Go To Form]
Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Commercial
Literary Fiction
Short Story Collections
Non-Fiction
none
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Known Clients (current & past)
Bethany Ball
Tess Gunty
Spencer Wise
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
videau
06/25/2026 06:21 AM
Q:6/19/2026 Literary magical realism with social perspectives (111k). Rec'd quick confirmation of receipt = Thanks, we review carefully, "you can generally expect to hear back from us within 8 weeks."
dee1074
06/05/2026 04:46 PM
Q: 3/26/2026
FR: 6/5/2026
75k Speculative Fiction/Upmarket
Kind form rejection letter from assistant. They said due to high volume they have to be very selective. At least I know it was a rejection. I appreciate not having to play calendar query and use nonexistent math skills in an attempt to figure out if the time has elapsed.
FR: 6/5/2026
75k Speculative Fiction/Upmarket
Kind form rejection letter from assistant. They said due to high volume they have to be very selective. At least I know it was a rejection. I appreciate not having to play calendar query and use nonexistent math skills in an attempt to figure out if the time has elapsed.
ASnyder02
05/25/2026 09:54 AM
To user unicornzthoughtz: her automatic reply to my submission stated the average response time was 8 weeks.
HaleyMcClendon
03/23/2026 03:48 PM
92K Literary Historical
Q 1/21/26
R 3/23/26
Same form rejection from same assistant
Q 1/21/26
R 3/23/26
Same form rejection from same assistant
unicornzthoughtz
02/26/2026 01:53 PM
Does anyone have an idea of this agent's average response time?
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 12/06/2023 - Open to queries.
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