

Non-fiction: School Psychologists: From Surviving to Thriving
Louise Privette is a retired school psychologist who worked with students of all ages. In 2001, Louise received the Arizona School Psychologist of the Year Award from the Arizona Association of School Psychologists.
Louise co-authored Dancing Through Life: A Memoir, winner of the 2024 Uta Behrens Award for nonfiction. She served as executive editor of the Fifth Inkslingers Anthology: Many Worlds, Many Stories.
In her spare time, Louise pursues her passions for ballroom dancing, writing, and oil painting. She volunteers as a Goodyear Arts Commissioner and enjoys traveling with her husband, John, a retired Southwest pilot and retired Air Force colonel.
Visit Louise at louiseprivette.com.
Learn more about her in this interview with Heart Ally Books.
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