Author Visits

Kimberly offers vibrant author presentations to both children and adults making them a perfect addition to any event!

Testimonials

  • "Our students enjoyed having Ms. Dana as a guest speaker. They were engaged and eager to ask her questions about her work. She inspired the writer in all of them!" — Cicely Woodard, 8th Grade Teacher, Rose Park Magnet School

  • "I thoroughly enjoyed having Kimberly Dana read at East Side Story bookstore to read her original works in front of a group of home-schooled students. She was such a natural at showing the story's pictures to the children while at the same time making it very easy and fun for the kids to follow along with her heartfelt messages found in her books and lessons about growing up in general." — Chuck Beard, Owner of East Side Story Bookstore

  • "I highly enjoyed working with Kimberly Dana at the Southern Festival of Books this past year. She is great at engaging an audience while also offering insightful advice about the literary world to aspiring writers of all ages." — Courtney Morgan, Panel Host - Southern Festival of Books

  • "When author Kimberly Dana gave her informative presentation, the members of the Carnegie Writers' Group, Nashville, became thoroughly engaged. During her talk, Kimberly offered insights for experienced writers and tips for aspiring writers. At the end, she expertly fielded many questions on diverse aspects of writing. Her responses were informed, timely, and relevant to members' questions. Not only that, but she was fun. We can't wait to have her back again. Thanks, Kimberly!" — Tina Murray, Ph.D., Carnegie Writers Group

  • "Kimberly conducted a Zoom chat with my 5th grade students based on Lucy and CeCee's How To Survive (And Thrive) In Middle School. She inspired the students to continue their love of reading and writing. She was able to relate to the kids and give insightful responses to questions as well as provide advice for their upcoming middle school adventures. It was a great experience and a memorable day for everyone involved." — Katie Zambito, Schwarzkopf Elementary School

  • "Kimberly Dana has a true understanding of a third grader's mind; they relate to her because she relates to them! The kids really enjoyed the presentation! They were engaged and laughed the whole time." — Tiffany Phillips, 3rd Grade Teacher, Tampa Palms Elementary School

  • "Kimberly Dana was the perfect speaker to launch our series focused on empowering women. She is well versed and her enthusiasm for sharing what she has learned really comes out when she is speaking." — Kristie M. Holmes, The Iris Compass Foundation, Inc.

  • "Kimberly Dana visited my school. I really liked her inspiration to write books and how she writes about everyday life problems. And I loved the book. It really helped me understand why people do bad/wrong things to you. And how to face it. Thanks so much." — Lizeth, 7th Grade Student

  • "You're my favorite author!!" — Brittany, 6th Grade Student