A native New Yorker, Susanna got her bachelor's degree in Performance Studies from Northwestern University, and after a brief detour into the theater world, began her editorial career at Warner Books (now Grand Central Publishing) in 1995. During her six years there, she edited crime fiction, historical fiction, contemporary fiction and non-fiction, and worked with authors like Charlotte Carter, James Ellroy, Karen Essex, Pete Hamill, Christian Jacq, Maureen Tan and David Foster Wallace.

In 2002, Susanna became a senior scout at Maria B. Campbell Associates, an international scouting agency. There, she read widely (fiction and non-fiction, commercial and literary, practical and narrative) on behalf of the company's clients, which include major publishers from twelve countries and Warner Bros. Pictures. She also acted as the Director of Scouting for children's and young adult books.

Susanna’s clients include Lincoln Agnew & Katie van Camp, Maggie Anton, Angie Best-Boss & Evelina Weidman Sterling, Tim Davys, David Ellis, Rachael Herron, Cecelia Holland, Edith Layton, Jenny Wingfield, and Lara Zielin. 

She is interested in crime fiction, historical fiction, literary fiction, and women’s fiction, as well as the occasional non-fiction book.  She is particulary interested in finding great middle-grade or young adult books.

Jud Laghi has represented a broad range of non-fiction and fiction, including the bestsellers Brainiac by Ken Jennings, The Hipster Handbook by Robert Lanham, Found: The Best Lost, Tossed and Forgotten Items From Around the World by Davy Rothbart, and Why Do Men Have Nipples? by Mark Leyner and Billy Goldberg. He began his career as a literary agent at ICM.

Other authors and books that Jud represents include Duck Duck Wally by Gabe Rotter , Bookmark Now: Writing In Unreaderly Times by Kevin Smokler, the international bestselling novel Snakes And Earrings by Hitomi Kanehara, and forthcoming books from Pitchfork Media and Sports Illustrated writer Tim Layden. his clients include a diverse range of journalists who contribute to The New York Times, Rolling Stone, New York, Spin, ESPN The Magazine, GQ, Sports Illustrated, Vibe, The Atlantic Monthly, The Believer, Slate and the radio show This American Life. He graduated from Trinity College in 1997 with a B.A. in English and creative writing, and lives in his native Brooklyn.

Jud works closely with his clients at every stage of the publishing process, and looks for authors who are like-minded in thinking ahead of the curve and taking risks.

Born in Texas, Meg Thompson moved to New York to attend New York University, where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude with a degree in British and American Literature.  She went to work for President Bill Clinton in his Harlem office right after graduating, where she served as his research assistant and fact-checker on his memoirs, My Life.  Meg worked for President Clinton for two years and then assisted him on his worldwide book tour once his memoirs were completed and published.  After the book tour, she joined the staff at The Charlie Rose Show as a researcher, where she worked on Mr. Rose’s writing projects and television show. Meg worked on preparing research for Mr. Rose, and she developed a love for writing pitches and doing preps on the world's most fascinating interview subjects.  

Meg joined Larry Kirshbaum at LJK as he started up his agency.  She assisted him in the beginning, then moved on to scouting for new talent, polishing proposals, and editing manuscripts for the agency's clients.  Now, as an agent, she is interested in new media projects, narrative non-fiction, politics, and books on popular culture and humor. 

Lisa has over 18 years experience in the publishing business, including co-founding The Prague Post, the largest English-language newspaper in Central Europe, along with its book division and website, Praguepost.com.  Lisa lived in Prague as the newspaper’s Publisher for almost a decade. She moved to New York City in 1999, where she worked in strategy and business development for Dow Jones and was Executive Director, International, for the Wall Street Journal Online, responsible for business operations in Europe and Asia. Originally from Champaign, Illinois, Lisa has a BA in Sociology from the University of California at Santa Barbara and an MBA from Harvard.

An avid reader of blogs, newspapers and magazines in addition to books, Lisa is especially interested in non-fiction, memoirs, literary fiction and popular fiction, plus historical novels and business, political and popular culture topics.