Maggie Langrick

Maggie Langrick is the founding publisher of Wonderwell Press and former CEO of Wonderwell, a hybrid publishing company.12 She founded Wonderwell in 2013, initially under the name LifeTree Media, before rebranding it in 2020.1 Langrick is known for her advocacy of ethical hybrid publishing and has been instrumental in developing industry standards for hybrid publishers.3

As of January 31, 2024, Langrick closed Wonderwell's publishing operations and partnered with Greenleaf Book Group to launch a new imprint called Wonderwell Press.16 In this new arrangement, she serves as the publisher of the imprint, focusing on acquiring titles and shaping the publishing list.16

Langrick's background is diverse:

1. She is a former actress, known by her birth name Margaret Langrick, who appeared in several films and TV series in the 1980s and 1990s.4
2. She has transitioned into the publishing industry, becoming a prominent figure in hybrid publishing.3
3. Langrick is also a certified life coach, having completed Martha Beck's Wayfinder Life Coach Training.2

In addition to her publishing work, Langrick hosts educational events for authors, including the Big Leap Book Proposal Program and Retreat.2 She also produces a podcast called The Selfish Gift and engages in creative writing.6

Langrick's focus is on nonfiction books that "help, heal, and inspire," particularly in the body, mind, and spirit space.16 She is committed to supporting visionary thought leaders, content creators, and literary writers through heart-centered publishing and editorial services.5