Louise Le Nay studied Dramatic Art at NIDA and has worked as an actor in films, TV and theatre.

She also wrote and edited for several TV shows and has taught Professional Writing and Editing at RMIT and NMIT (Melbourne Polytechnic). Her work has appeared in The Age and The West Australian. For the last 22 years she has lived with her husband in South West Victoria. Her latest novel, Edenhope, published by Text, was released in June 2024.