A white woman with dark hair and glasses stands in front of a wall with several words in 3d on it. The word 'BOOK' is centered over her head.
Kimberly Hirsh in front of the wall of words at
Planet Word Museum in Washington, DC

Hi there! I'm Kimberly Hirsh. My pronouns are she/ her/hers. I'm somebody's mom. I work as a school librarian. I have a PhD in information and library science. I love to read, play tabletop and video games, and make things. I used to perform in theater and improv comedy and I may one day again. I have been extremely online since 1993 and still enjoy tinkering on the web. I manage multiple chronic illnesses. I'm married to my kid's dad. We have a cat.

Want to get in touch? You can reach me by email.

Recent posts

πŸ“Ί I’ve been watching Bridgerton & aside from the obvious fact that Lady Danbury & Eloise are the best, my biggest takeaway is that I really need to up my velvet coat game.

My kid is pulling toys out of bins and saying what they are… “Spider-Man’s car, a truck, a balloon” but also “whatever this thing is… Something this is supposed to be…” This small person brings me so much joy.

I look like I’m dicking around on my phone but really I’m despairing about the future.

I’m officially Not Okay: I just created a new WordPress install for a new website I’ve been planning to build…

How am I only just now realizing that the Holodeck is a very high tech LARP environment?

Apparently this week I’m going to be awake at night and sleep in the afternoon. Cool cool cool.

Hello. I want to want to do things but I do not want to do things, so I will be alternating between watching The Crown and Derry Girls until I do want to do things, goodbye.

I really did not spend this holiday “break” how I expected to, and now all I can do is scroll Twitter and think about how I don’t care right now about to goals, writing, productivity, or anything, so I guess I’m in denial & depression at the same time.