Kim Michele Richardson

A native-born Kentuckian, Kim Michele Richardson is a New York Times , L.A. Times, and USA Today bestselling author who has written six novels, including The Book Woman's Daughter and The Mountains We Call Home , along with a memoir and most recently, two children's picture books. The works have been published in more than 15 languages. Her novel The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek is taught widely in high schools and college classrooms and has been adopted as a Common Read selection by states...See more

A native-born Kentuckian, Kim Michele Richardson is a New York Times , L.A. Times, and USA Today bestselling author who has written six novels, including The Book Woman's Daughter and The Mountains We Call Home , along with a memoir and most recently, two children's picture books. The works have been published in more than 15 languages. Her novel The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek is taught widely in high schools and college classrooms and has been adopted as a Common Read selection by states, cities, and colleges across the country and abroad. K i m Michele lives with her family in Kentucky and is the founder of Shy Rabbit, a writers' residency, and a literacy initiative Courthouses Reading Across Kentucky & Beyond. See less