Teresa Wong

Teresa Wong is a Calgary-based writer and artist who had three children in less than five years. At first, she feared motherhood would destroy her, but is pleasantly surprised to find herself continually remade. When the kids are asleep, she writes and draws pictures. When she is asleep, it’s never for long. Dear Scarlet is her first book.

MAY NONFICTION: EXCERPT FROM "DEAR SCARLET" BY TERESA WONG

In this intimate and moving graphic memoir "DEAR SCARLET: The Story of my Postpartum Depression," Teresa Wong writes and illustrates the story of her struggle with postpartum depression in the form of a letter to her daughter Scarlet.

Dear Scarlet: The Story of my Postpartum Depression by Teresa Wong. Published by Arsenal Pulp Press, 2019. Reprinted with permission from the publisher.