Interviews & Press

Selected Interviews

Voyage ATL — Check Out Kim Butin’s Story
A wide-ranging conversation on writing, identity, and the long arc of becoming yourself on purpose.
https://voyageatl.com/interview/check-out-kim-butins-story/

Shoutout Atlanta — Meet Kimberly Butin: Writer and Recruiter
A dual-lens profile exploring craft alongside professional rigor.
https://shoutoutatlanta.com/meet-kimberly-butin-writer-and-recruiter/

Shoutout Atlanta — Meet Kimberly Butin: Writer
A focused discussion on voice, persistence, and why writing refuses to stay a hobby.
https://shoutoutatlanta.com/meet-kimberly-butin-writer/

Canvas Rebel — Meet Kim Butin
A reflective look at influence, process, and the quiet mechanics behind the work.
https://canvasrebel.com/meet-kim-butin/

Canvas Rebel — Meet Kimberly Butin
A companion feature approaching the same body of work from a different angle.
https://canvasrebel.com/meet-kimberly-butin/

Bold Journey — Meet Kim Butin
On resilience, momentum, and choosing to keep building anyway.
https://boldjourney.com/meet-kim-butin/

Bold Journey — Meet Kimberly Butin
A deeper dive into perspective, growth, and the stories we keep refining.
https://boldjourney.com/meet-kimberly-butin/

Podcast Appearances

World Poetry Collective Podcast — Episode 1 (2025)
A roundtable conversation with multiple writers on process, community, and why we keep showing up to the page.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0mGU9PlSSYDJj4UuFirWC9

Bold Journey Podcast — Where Does Your Optimism Come From? (2025)
A recorded conversation on deliberate optimism, perspective, and choosing steadiness over spectacle.
https://boldjourney.com/where-does-your-optimism-come-from-11/

Recognition

World Poetry Collective — 2025
The Chapter Started With You — selected as a featured poem.
https://worldpoetrycollective.com/2025/02/05/the-chapter-started-with-you-a-poem-by-kim/

Selected Pull Quotes

“writing isn’t what i do—it’s how i account for what i survived.”
— Kimmy Fae, Voyage ATL

“i try to write like i’m telling the truth to someone who’s halfway out the door.”
— Kimmy Fae, Shoutout Atlanta