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.
Mindee Arnett is the author of the YA high fantasy series Onyx & Ivory, the critically acclaimed sci-fi thriller Avalon, the contemporary fantasy series Arkwell Academy, and her latest standalone fantasy Riven. She lives on a farm in Germantown, Ohio with her husband, two kids, and an undisclosed number of animals. When not telling tales…
Lori M. Lee is the author of SF/F novels and short stories. She was born in the mountains of Laos, but was raised in the dairy state of Wisconsin where she earned a BA in Creative Writing. Her books include PAHUA AND THE SOUL STEALER (Disney/Rick Riordan Presents), FOREST OF SOULS and the sequel BROKEN…
George Mann is a Sunday Times bestselling novelist and scriptwriter. He’s the creator of the popular Newbury & Hobbes series, as well as Wychwood, Tales of the Ghost, Engineward, Motherbridge and the Tales of Durstan. He’s written new adventures for some of the world’s best-loved properties such as Star Wars, Doctor Who, Sherlock Holmes, Dragon…
Jaylene Clark Owens is a vibrant and imaginative soul hailing from Harlem, NY and currently residing in the Greater Philadelphia Region. She is an AUDELCO and Barrymore Award-winning actress, as well as a highly acclaimed, award-winning poet. Jaylene’s magnetic presence has graced the stage, film, and television, captivating hearts in every performance. On stage, she…
Laura R. Samotin and her spouse live with two enormously large felines. When she’s not pursuing her academic research on military tactics, power politics, and leadership, she relishes her role as a full-time cat servant.
Ciannon Smart grew up in a small town in the south-east of England. As the only daughter in a house full of boisterous sons, she developed a voracious appetite for reading from an early age, preferring anarchy in stories rather than real life. In fiction she loves her heroes exactly as she loves her villains:…