ABOUT THE AUTHOR
An award winning author whose poetry has been featured on NPR (National Public Radio) & in national print media, & whose books sell in the USA, the Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, India, Dubai, Denmark, Germany, the United Kingdom, & elsewhere, Teresa Prins Wood has authored three volumes of poetry, one novel of historical fiction, & a humorous/inspirational memoir :
JUST ONE LAST THING (poetry/prose, volume 3 )
SONG OF BETHLEHEM (historical fiction)
TURN AND FACE THE WIND (poetry/prose, volume 2)
IN HER OWN NATIVE TONGUE (poetry/prose, volume 1)
SAINT SOMEBODY (memoir)
Of Cherokee, Dutch, and Spanish descent, Teresa Prins Wood demonstrates the influences of
cultural heritage in her poetry, some of which is socially and politically charged, all the
while keeping within the boundaries of her personal vocation of peace demonstrated by compassion.
She is a professional counselor, recently retired. A graduate of The University of Tulsa and The University of Oklahoma, Teresa acquired additional post graduate accreditation in the state of Colorado.
Raised in San Diego, California and Jasper County, Missouri, she is an avid traveler and
textile artist who makes her home in Northeastern Oklahoma.
100% of the profits received by the author for
book sales is used to purchase blankets, wool
socks, bottled water, fresh fruit, and personal
essentials for residents of homeless shelters, for non profit facilities that assist survivors of
domestic violence, as well as to those who
seek shelter under bridges, in alleyways,
between buildings, and in city parks.