Finding my spark and sharing what I discover. 💥 Kimberly writes Young Adult fiction and is the winner of the 2016 Alice Curtis Desmond Award. She’s a coach at Butterfield Library for the YA and MG Mid-Hudson Battle of the Books teams, is involved in multiple middle-grade book clubs, and teaches a Young Writers Workshop. Additionally, Kimberly is the NY: Eastern Upstate Co-Assistant Regional Advisor for the SCBWI (Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators). She’s currently an empty nester with three boys in college and lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with her husband. She’s represented by Michelle Wolfson of Wolfson Literary Agency, and TOUCHING THE SURFACE is her debut novel. (Simon Pulse – Simon & Schuster)