~The Story Behind the Words~

Welcome to the enchanting world of Kimberly "Special K" Johnson, a visionary poet, spoken word entertainer and story teller whose words transcend boundaries and ignite the imagination.

From local stages in Richmond, Virginia to international microphones and platforms, Kimberly is more than just a spoken word artist; she is a vibrant force of inspiration. Known for her soul-stirring performances and heartfelt narratives, she transforms experiences into eloquent expressions that resonate deeply with audiences across cultures.

Her journey began in 2014, and since then, she has captivated hearts with her unique ability to weave personal stories into universal themes of resilience, hope, and empowerment. As the founder of The Story in You Personal Narrative Storytelling Masterclass, Kimberly empowers individuals to discover and articulate their own stories, highlighting the beauty and strength found within each journey.

In addition to her work as a poet, Kimberly is a sought after keynote speaker and event host/MC, bringing her dynamic presence and passion for storytelling to conferences, workshops, networking socials and other notable events. Her engaging style captivates audiences, making her the perfect choice to inspire and connect with attendees, while guiding them through profound experiences that resonate long after the event concludes.

You are invited to join Kimberly on the adventure- exploring the impact of her words and witnessing how she ignites change through storytelling, one poem, one person and one stage at a time.