New Leaf
Literary & Media
New Leaf Literary & Media is a full service management and representation firm that will be with you before and beyond the sale.
The Singular Life of Aria Patel
Samira Ahmed
Better Pets
Leigh Bardugo
Cold Eternity by S.A. Barnes
S.A. Barnes
Book of Night
Holly Black
Long Live Evil
Sarah Rees Brennan
Frizzy
Claribel A. Ortega
Vagina Problems
Lara Parker
Less is Liberation
Christine Platt
Ruthless Vows
Rebecca Ross
Why Choose New Leaf?
We take a career-first approach to representation. We believe the future of storytelling extends far beyond the traditional publishing model. We work at the intersection of publishing, entertainment, digital media, branding, and intellectual property development to help our clients build expansive, enduring careers.
We challenge convention, adapt alongside an ever-evolving industry, and approach every project with a long-term, big-picture mindset. Whether developing a book, building an author brand, expanding into film and television, growing digital audiences, securing merchandise licensing opportunities, or creating new revenue streams, we partner closely with our clients to unlock opportunities that extend far beyond the book deal.
Our goal is not simply to sell books, but to help creators build worlds, audiences, and lasting cultural impact.
Launch Pad for Legacy Makers.
Innovate. Collaborate. Advocate. Strategize.
With a full-service Global Media Rights department that supports our clients goals in translation, branding, merchandise, audio, and film and television, New Leaf Literary & Media takes a collaborative, cross-platform approach to maximizing the worldwide potential of our clients’ work.
We help authors, illustrators, and creators expand beyond the page through publishing, entertainment, licensing, merchandise, digital media, and brand partnerships, building lasting careers, influential brands, and meaningful cultural impact.
S. A. MacLean is a bestselling adult fantasy author. She also holds a PhD in environmental science. After over a decade of battling seagulls, wading through mud on the arctic tundra, and teaching community college students how to save the planet, she now writes books filled with strange creatures, chaotic bisexuals, and plenty of kisses.
Kristin grew up in a Colorado town too small to make it onto a map. At age nine, she forced her family to perform a dramatic reading of her first novel. It was embarrassing for everyone involved. Nowadays, when she’s not writing, Kristin co-owns and operates a marketing agency alongside her partner. They currently live…
When she’s not making up stories, Erica can be found making other things: lists, knitted stuff, homemade jam, grand plans, and coffee, to name a few. She loves libraries, rain, walking in the rain, ginger (in any weather) and lilacs (in season). It’s almost always cookie o’clock at her house. Erica is the author of…
J.B. Ryder is a young author from Southern California who loves telling stories about morally questionable people in science fiction settings (cheery, right?). He started writing his first novel, The Forgotten Colony, at 12 years old and originally self-published it at 16. He self-published the sequel, Us Before Them, at age 18. With a large…
David Turko is a writer, producer, and showrunner. He created a series for Netflix, Fakes, which was released to critical acclaim and watched by millions of households worldwide. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics.
Justin Weinberger is a novelist and television writer. Originally from Easton, Pennsylvania, he lives in Brooklyn, New York. Justin’s debut middle-grade novel, Reformed, was published in 2017, and the first book in his forthcoming middle-grade series, Zombie Season, will be available September 5, 2023. His television writing can be seen in the final season of…