Teresa Coates

Teresa Coates is a Portland, Oregon-based writer, specializing in creative nonfiction essays, narratives and reviews. She writes about life as a single mother of two, divorce, volunteering abroad, sewing (esp. garment construction and techniques), and any connection she can find between them.

Her work has appeared in Bust, Hip Mama, FabShop News, WebCents, Curve and several essay anthologies.