AUTHOR · TRAVELER · SPEAKER
Stories from the road & beyond.
Thirty books and counting — dispatches from every continent, every kind of human story. Join the journey.

Adults - Children’s - Little Lights of the World Series
Categories of Books
30+
Books Published
45+
Countries Visited
6
Speaking Topics
Latest Books
View all 30 titles →Why I Still Travel with a Notebook in My Pocket
In an age of voice memos and cloud sync, the handwritten page remains the most honest record of a journey — ink that smudges, corners that fold, margins that wander.
Read the essay →Speaking Engagements
Book Kim to Speak →June 14, 2026
Writers at the Edge Conference
Edinburgh, Scotland
The geography of narrative: how place shapes the page.
September 3, 2026
National Travel Writers Symposium
Austin, Texas
Truth, memory, and the ethics of travel writing.
November 18, 2026
Lit Fest Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Thirty books and the one story I keep returning to.




