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
The Familiar
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.
Regina Kim is a freelance entertainment journalist and Forbes contributor based in Queens, NY. She has written about Korean pop culture and AAPI-led entertainment for Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, HuffPost, CNN, ELLE and other national publications; given talks on Korean entertainment at various conferences in the US and South Korea; hosted fan meetings with top…
Amy Lukavics is the Bram Stoker Award nominated author of YA horror novels Daughters unto Devils, The Women in the Walls, The Ravenous, and Nightingale. Her adult horror novella with Audible Originals, Cold Water Veins, opened to list at #5 on Audible’s Top Ten Audiobooks in Fiction. She currently serves as the editor for the…
Julie Lynn is a queer poet-storyteller, herbalist, parent and birth doula with roots in both the Sonoran Desert and the Willamette River Valley. Following in the folk traditions of her ancestral Irish, Swedish, German, and Muscogee peoples, Julie aims to make mystery of a world obsessed with making sense. Her work can be found online…
T. Michael Martin is a novelist, Google employee, co-creator of the popular YouTube channel “How to Adult,” and the guy who accidentally kickstarted a cultural meme by creating the (fake) Nintendo quote “Everything not saved will be lost.” He was named Booklist’s #1 “Insanely Talented First Novelist” of 2013, and his books, The End Games…
Janasha Prabhu is a graduate of the University of Illinois with degrees in chemistry and computer science and is a fellow of the 2024 LitUp cycle through Reese’s Book Club. She has adored horror ever since picking up her first Goosebumps book as a kid and enjoys incorporating her experiences as a queer woman of…
Grant Stoner is an award-winning reporter covering accessibility and the disabled perspective in the gaming industry. His stories explore accessible initiatives by developers, as well as the ways disabled individuals interact with the medium. He regularly elevates disabled voices by giving them a platform to share their thoughts without an inspirational lens. When not discussing…