Joelle Tamraz is a Lebanese-French-American-British writer.

She was born in Lebanon of Egyptian parents, grew up in Paris and New York and now lives in UK with her husband and two dogs. She is fluent in three languages—English, French, and Spanish—and has lived in five countries across three continents. Her writing explore psychological themes, moral questions, and family/relationship dynamics.

Her first memoir, The Secret Practice: Eighteen Years on the Dark Side of Yoga, published in August 2023, won multiple awards. She has shared her story of surviving narcissistic and spiritual abuse on BCC Radio, the Daily Mail, Take 5, Australia, and numerous podcasts. She is at work on a second memoir about childhood uprooting and abandonment across continents, cultures, and identities.

Joelle is a member of the Society of Authors, UK, shares her experience and interviews authors on her YouTube channel, Elevating Voices -Share Your Story, and coaches authors writing personal stories. In 2025 she created the Empowered Women book club.

She's passionate about sustainability and loves spending time outdoors, walking, cycling, or simply being in nature.

Before writing and coaching full-time, Joelle held senior management roles in international companies for over two decades and owned a yoga studio for ten of those years.

She is available for talks, interviews, and podcasts.