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.

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Recent posts

๐Ÿ’ฌ๐Ÿ“š “Take the attitude that what you are thinking and feeling is valuable stuff, and then be naive enough to get it all down on paper.” Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

๐Ÿ––๐Ÿป I’m watching the episode where Worf joins the crew of DS9. When the camera panned up from his feet to his face, I thought, “Oh, it’s my buddy Worf! I want to hug him.”

Finished reading: Wild Rain by Beverly Jenkins ๐Ÿ“š

I loved the heroine in this one. Spring is a tough rancher who has been cut off from her feelings for years, except for the feelings she has for horses.

Finished reading: Rebel by Beverly Jenkins ๐Ÿ“š

Ms. Bev knows her business and does it well.

In Romancelandia, Valentine’s Day is, as the French say, un jour fรฉriรฉ. In honor of the day, if you give me the title and description of any book you’ve enjoyed, I’ll recommend a romance for you to try.

๐ŸŽฎ Playing the first Final Fantasy pixel remaster and it makes me so happy. The music especially. I have played this video game more than any other. It’s very soothing.

๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’ฌ “We can’t hide in romance. We have to find strength in it.” Adriana Herrera in today’s episode of Fated Mates

๐ŸŽฎ Downloading the Final Fantasy I - VI pixel remasters. Very excited!