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April 26-28, 2024

Word of South

Kimberly Lojewski

Kimberly Lojewski’s story collection, Worm Fiddling Nocturne in the Key of a Broken Heart, was a Florida Book Awards gold medalist. She is a native Floridian with an MA in English from Florida Gulf Coast University and an MFA in in fiction from University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Poets and Writers Program. Her stories have been nominated for three Pushcart Prizes, won Best of the Net, and have appeared in PANK, Drunken Boat, Gargoyle and elsewhere. She lives and writes in Ocala, FL. Worm Fiddling is her first book.