Kimberly Grey

Kimberly Grey is the author of three books: A Mother Is an Intellectual Thing: Essays (forthcoming from Persea Books in 2023), Systems for the Future of Feeling (2020), and The Opposite of Light, winner of the 2015 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize. She has been awarded a Wallace Stegner Fellowship from Stanford University, a Civitella Ranieri Fellowship in Umbria, Italy, and a Taft Research Fellowship from the University of Cincinnati, where she completed her PhD in Comparative Literature and Creative Writing. Her work has appeared widely in journals such as A Public Space, Tin House, The Kenyon Review, New England Review, and PN Review (UK). She serves as an advisory board member for The Pegasus Physcian Writers at Stanford Medical Center, and teaches for the Stanford Online High School and Stanford Summer Institutes programs. She is currently Visiting Assistant Professor of Poetry at Franklin & Marshall College.