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Last checked 25 May 2026·Last verified: 25 May 2026

Mark Tavani is a literary agent at David Black Literary Agency based in US. Their list focuses on genres including fiction, nonfiction, and literary fiction. Currently closed to submissions, with response guidance listed as For agents who are open, David Black asks writers to allow a minimum of 8 weeks for a response, often longer depending on volume.. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

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Usually responds within For agents who are open, David Black asks writers to allow a minimum of 8 weeks for a response, often longer depending on volume.

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