Dr. Noya Ostrowiak has a PhD in Literature and a Masters Degree in Management.  She has lived on four continents, including Africa, where she lectured at the University of South Africa.

Dr. Ostrowiak's first book, "Conversations from Sassenheim", was published in England in 1997.  Her latest, a nonfiction book, titled "Motherhood is Not a Rehearsal" was published in the US.  The book won three AWARDS in the Preditors & Editors Readers' Poll, and was voted FIRST in the Non-Fiction Category.  The book includes a chapter from each daughter, giving their views on how they were raised.  The covers of the books are reproductions of her own paintings.

Dr. Noya is currently on a promotional tour.  She has appeared on numerous radio and television shows and is also available for a speaking engagement with your group.