Hay House Publishing is a leading international publisher specializing in self-help, spirituality, and mind-body-spirit literature. It was founded in 1984 by the prominent author Louise Hay, known for her seminal book, You Can Heal Your Life.
Company Overview
Mission: Hay House describes itself as a “mission-driven company” dedicated to supporting positive change and helping people grow in mind, body, and spirit.
Focus Areas: The company publishes content on a wide range of topics, including personal growth, alternative health, meditation, intuition, emotional well-being, psychology, and philosophy.
Publications: Their catalog includes books (print, e-book, and audio), card decks, calendars, online courses, and virtual events.
Acquisition: In 2023, Hay House was acquired by Penguin Random House, though it maintains its distinct brand and focus.
Headquarters: The corporate headquarters are located in Carlsbad, California, USA, with international offices in the UK, Australia, and India.
Notable Authors
Hay House publishes works by many globally recognized authors and thought leaders in the transformational space, including:
Louise Hay: Founder of the company and author of numerous bestsellers.
Dr. Wayne Dyer: A widely recognized self-help author.
Deepak Chopra: A prominent figure in alternative medicine and spirituality.
Marianne Williamson: An author and spiritual teacher.
Gabrielle Bernstein: A best-selling author in personal development.
Submissions
Hay House generally does not accept unsolicited manuscripts (submissions not sent via an agent or specific program). Aspiring authors are encouraged to participate in their specific “Writers Workshop” or “Writers Community” programs to be eligible for consideration.